United States v. Aircraft

MEMORANDUM OPINION

WILLIAM M. ACKER, JR., District Judge.

Before the court is the motion of plaintiff, the United States of America (“United States”), for summary judgment pursuant *1245to Rule 56, Fed.R.Civ.P. Doc. 22. The United States filed this civil action pursuant to 19 U.S.C. § 1595a, alleging that the named in rem defendant properties, the Douglas AD-4N Skyraider Aircraft (“aircraft”), the four (4) 20 mm cannons (“cannons”), and the assorted aircraft parts (“aircraft parts”) (collectively, the “defendant properties”), were each introduced into the United States contrary to law, and thus, are…