Legal Opinion
Vaughn Flying Service, Inc. v. Costanza
District Court, W.D. Louisiana
Decided August 3, 1984No. Civ. A. 83-2685PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING
SHAW, District Judge.
This matter comes before the Court on the motion of the intervenor, the United States of America, to dismiss the plaintiff’s petition for garnishment. Vaughn Flying Service, Inc. filed the petition in state court to enforce a judgment obtained earlier against Paul Costanza. The garnishment is directed to approximately $8,000 on deposit for the benefit of Costanza in a supervised Farmer’s Home Administration (FHA) account in the American Bank & Trust Company in Opelousas. The United States intervened on the behalf of the FHA, claiming a superior interest in the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- United States v. Kimbell Foods, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Gulf Oil Corporation v. State Mineral BoardSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1975
- Johnston v. Morehouse Parish Police JuryLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1982
- Succession of LanauxSupreme Court of Louisiana · 1894
- Bethard v. State, Through Bd. of TrusteesLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1983
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3Cited by3 opinions
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