Legal Opinion

Florida Auto Auction of Orlando, Inc. v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided January 31, 1996No. 95-1271, 95-1347PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Reversed in part and affirmed in part by published opinion. Judge MURNAGHAN wrote the opinion, in which Judge MOTZ and Senior Judge YOUNG joined.

OPINION

MURNAGHAN, Circuit Judge:

Appellees, automobile auctioneers, sued Appellant, the Federal Government, claiming that United States Customs officials committed the torts of negligence and conversion when they allowed automobiles to be exported without requiring presentation of the certificates of title. The district court granted the Government’s motion for summary judgment on Appellees’ conversion claim, but held that the Federal Tort Claims Act…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. Block v. North Dakota Ex Rel. Board of University & School LandsSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  2. Rayonier Inc. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  3. Block v. NealSupreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Art metal-u.s.a., Inc. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1985
  5. Shirley S. Henson v. Liggett Group, Incorporated, D/B/A Liggett & Myers Tobacco Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1995

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3Cited by13 opinions

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  5. Lumsden Ex Rel. Estate of Lumsden v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. North Carolina · 2008

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