Legal Opinion

Travelers Insurance v. Lawrence

District Court, D. Oregon

Decided January 26, 1973No. Civ. No. 71-789PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

ALFRED T. GOODWIN, Circuit Judge:

Travelers Insurance Company has foreclosed a $3,500,000 mortgage on a cattle ranch, and, with other parties interested in the mortgaged property, now objects to the assessment under 28 U.S. C. § 1921 of the fee for the United States Marshal for conducting the foreclosure sale.

The matter has been extensively briefed and argued, because the fee, if taxable as costs, comes to $75,765.00. The calculation is found in 28 U.S.C. § 1921:

“For seizing or levying on property (including seizures in admiralty), disposing of the same by sale, setoff, or…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. United States v. BowdenCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1950
  2. United States v. O'DELLCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1947
  3. Hill v. Whitlock Oil Services, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1971
  4. Michael D. Marcus v. National Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1970
  5. The Cesare AugustoDistrict Court, N.D. California · 1941

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Liquifin Aktiengesellschaft v. BrennanDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1978
  2. Federal Land Bank Of St. Paul v. Terry HasslerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1979
  3. Federal Land Bank v. HasslerCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1979

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