Legal Opinion
General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided February 9, 1933No. 6143PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SIMONS, Circuit Judge.
In a libel proceeding in rem brought by the government for the forfeiture of a Chevrolet automobile, appellant intervened and filed a reclamation petition praying that the car be delivered to it so that it might satisfy a lien claimed thereon under a title retaining contract. From an order denying the petition it appealed.
The ear was seized by a narcotic agent while it was being used by one Luttrell in the transportation of two ounces of morphine. Luttrell was convicted, whereupon the government filed its libel under sections 3961 and 3962 of U. S. R. S., being sections…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- Copperthwaite v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1930
- The SquantoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1926
- Vincent v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1927
- United States v. One Gardner RoadsterDistrict Court, W.D. Washington · 1929
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3Cited by6 opinions
- Associates Investment Company, Intervenor v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1955
- United States v. AndradeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1950
- United States v. One 1949 Pontiac SedanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1952
- United States v. One 1937 Hudson Terraplane Coupé Automobile, Motor No. 285062, Serial No. 701773District Court, W.D. Kentucky · 1937
- United States v. One 1970 Ford Pick-Up Truck, Serial No. F10GCH17034District Court, N.D. Ohio · 1981
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