Legal Opinion
Torres v. United States
United States Court of Claims
Decided August 2, 1988No. 574-86 CPublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
*213OPINION
HORN, Judge.
This case arises from a seizure of $28,-000.00 in United States currency during a search of a store, owned and operated by the plaintiffs, conducted by agents of the United States Drug Enforcement Administration. Plaintiffs, Judith Torres and Frank Hernandez, filed a Complaint in this court on September 15, 1986, in which they asked to recover the $28,000.00 from the United States based on the Just Compensation Clause of the Fifth Amendment to the United States Constitution, the Federal Tort Claims Act, Federal Regulations and the common law.
Defendant responded by filing a…
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