Legal Opinion

United States v. One Lear Jet Aircraft, Serial No. 35a-280, Registration No. Yn-Bvo, Leybda Corp., Claimant-Appellant

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

Decided March 9, 1988No. 85-5938PublishedCited by 51 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

JOHNSON, Circuit Judge:

This case involves a forfeiture proceeding initiated by the government *1573against a Lear Jet under 8 U.S.C.A. § 1324(b). The aircraft had been used to enter this country by persons who made material misrepresentations on their visa applications. Leybda Corporation intervened as a claimant to the plane, but after trial, the district court ruled that the aircraft was forfeited to the government. United States v. One Lear Jet Aircraft, 617 F.Supp. 769 (S.D.Fla.1985). Leybda did not file a stay of judgment with the district court or a supersedeas bond with the appellate court.…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Continental Grain Co. v. Barge FBL-585Supreme Court of the United States · 1960
  2. Adam v. SaengerSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Pennington v. Fourth National Bank of CincinnatiSupreme Court of the United States · 1917
  4. The Rio GrandeSupreme Court of the United States · 1875
  5. Treasure Salvors, Inc. v. The Unidentified Wrecked And Abandoned Sailing VesselCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1978

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3Cited by51 opinions

  1. Republic National Bank of Miami v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1992
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  3. United States v. Four Parcels of Real Property in Greene and Tuscaloosa Counties in the State of AlabamaCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1991
  4. United States of America (Drug Enforcement Agency) v. In Re One 1987 Jeep Wrangler Automobile Vin 2bccl8132hbs12835, Izaak Draper, Claimant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1992
  5. United States v. 51 Pieces Of Real Property, Roswell, New MexicoCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994

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