Legal Opinion
United States v. Real Property Located at 41741 National Trails Way, Daggett, California, and Citicorp Mortgage, Inc., Claimant-Appellant
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided March 29, 1993No. 91-56117PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SKOPIL, Circuit Judge:
Citicorp Mortgage, Inc. (“Citicorp”) appeals the denial of its request for attorney’s fees and costs expended in protecting its lien in a forfeiture action brought by the United States pursuant to 21 U.S.C. § 881(a)(7) (1988). In its lienholder claim, Citicorp requested interest, attorney’s fees and costs incurred in defending the forfeiture. The government offered to pay principal and interest to the date of sale but refused to pay attorney’s fees and costs. The district court granted the government’s motion for judgment on the pleadings, holding that Citicorp was not…
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