Legal Opinion

United States v. One (1) Liberian Refrigerator Vessel

District Court, M.D. Florida

Decided December 14, 1977No. 76-586 Civ. T-K and 77-178 Civ. T-KPublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION INCLUDING FINDINGS AND CONCLUSIONS

KRENTZMAN, District Judge.

In No. 76-586 Civil, the libelant, United States of America, seeks the forfeiture of the Motor Vessel Ea pursuant to 49 U.S.C. § 781, 21 U.S.C. § 881, and 19 U.S.C. § 1594, libelant contends that the M/V Ea was used to facilitate or aid in the importation of cocaine, a controlled substance, into the United States. Jurisdiction is founded on both 28 U.S.C. § 1345 and § 1355.

In No. 77-178 Civil claimant Ea Shipping Company, Inc. seeks damages for an alleged illegal seizure. Determination of the damage claim was…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Carroll v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  2. Calero-Toledo v. Pearson Yacht Leasing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1974
  3. United States v. United States Coin & CurrencySupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  4. Warden v. MarreroSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Nichimen Company, Inc. v. M. v. Farland, Her Engines, Boilers, Etc., and A/s Vigra, Defendants-Appellants-Appellees v. Seaboard Shipping Co., Ltd.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1972

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. United States v. $47,875.00 in United States Currency, Wardell A. Lucas and Maggie J. (Jo) Lucas, Claimants-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1984
  2. Robertson v. Washington State Liquor Control BoardCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2000
  3. Robertson v. State Liquor Control Bd.Court of Appeals of Washington · 2000
  4. EA Shipping Co. v. BazemoreCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  5. United States v. One Rockwell International Commander 690 C/840District Court, D. North Dakota · 1984

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