Legal Opinion

Katsaris v. United States

District Court, N.D. Florida

Decided September 15, 1980No. 79-0946PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND FINAL ORDER

HIGBY, District Judge.

Money, money, who gets the money is the name of the interpleader 1 game. Here it’s the locals, Leon County, versus the Feds, the Internal Revenue Service. 2 Both claim a right to $224,609.10 presently in the possession of Plaintiff, Leon County Sheriff Kenneth Katsaris. Leon County claims entitlement to the money under Section 925.-06, Florida Statutes (Supp.1978), which provides for the sale or destruction of unclaimed personal property in criminal proceedings. The Service claims the money by virtue of a tax lien against Acosta entered…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Aquilino v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. Phelps v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1975
  3. Linscomb v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co., IncCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1952
  4. United States v. Terrance Karl AldenCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1978
  5. United States v. BurgoCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1949

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. William Kenneth Katsaris, Sheriff of Leon County, Florida v. United States of America, and Leon CountyCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  2. Anderson v. Oceanic Properties, Inc.Hawaii Intermediate Court of Appeals · 1982

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