Legal Opinion

United States v. Ronald E. Jackson, Joseph M. McLaughlin for American Druggist Insurance Company, Movant-Appellant

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided August 30, 1982No. 81-7934PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Non-Argument Calendar.

1Opinion of the Court

CLARK, Circuit Judge:

The American Druggist Insurance Company appeals a judgment entered against it causing it to forfeit an appearance bond. The bond was issued on behalf of Ronald E. Jackson who had been arrested for drug smuggling. Jackson failed to appear at an evidentiary hearing and is believed to have fled to Ecuador or Colombia. Subsequently, a hearing was held and the court entered an order forfeiting bond against the bonding company. The judgment was entered on October 26, 1981 and notice of appeal was filed on November 13, 1981.

We hold that the appellant filed a timely notice of…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. United States v. PlechnerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  2. United States v. ZarafonitisCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1907
  3. United States v. Robert Jerome Skipper, Mrs. William E. McQuinn and Thomas H. Henderson, Iii, Sureties-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  4. United States v. Peter Calvin Jones, and W. R. Kenney, Professional BondsmanCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1977

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. United States v. Rafael Santiago, Appeal of Esther CruzCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1987
  2. Allied Fidelity Insurance Co. v. State Ex Rel. Carbon County School DistrictWyoming Supreme Court · 1983
  3. United States v. Douglas Wayne BrownCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1987
  4. United States v. BrouilletCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1984
  5. United States v. Gerald HallahanCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1985

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