Legal Opinion
United States v. Jenison
District Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided January 15, 1980No. Civ. A. 78-0249PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
PETTINE, Chief Judge.
This is an action by the United States to enforce its tax liens against a fund of money seized from the defendant Joel W. Jenison by the City of Warwick police. The City claims the fund by right of forfeiture. The remaining defendants are private creditors who caused attachment writs to be served against the fund.
The United States has filed a motion for summary judgment seeking a determination that the City of Warwick has no valid claim against the fund and an adjudication as to the priorities of its various liens against the fund. The government also seeks…
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