Legal Opinion
United States v. Proceeds from the Sale of Approximately 15,538 Panulirus Argus Lobster Tails
District Court, S.D. Florida
Decided August 19, 1993No. Nos. 91-0339-CIV, 92-1586-CIVPublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGEMENT
EDWARD B. DAVIS, District Judge.
Before this Court in these consolidated cases are cross motions for summary judgment in the first case, and the government’s motion for summary judgment in the second. In the first case, the United States sought civil forfeiture of the proceeds from the sale of several thousand lobster tails seized as imported into the United States in violation of the Lacey Act, 16 U.S.C. § 3371, et seq. The Claimant, Lista Enterprises (along with its president, Louis Martinez) filed a motion for summary judgment and attorneys’ fees…
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