Legal Opinion
General Motors Acceptance Corp. v. One 1962 Chevrolet Sedan, Serial No. 21839 B 176897
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Decided May 28, 1963No. 3254PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MYERS, Associate Judge.
Pursuant to Section 22-1505(c), D.C. Code, 1961, Supplement l, 1 a motor vehicle on which appellant corporation had a lien was seized because it was used for gambling purposes in violation of the law. In the trial court proceeding against Jhe automobile, appellant intervened, asserted its lien, and moved for surrender of the vehicle in specie. Upon denial of the motion, an order was entered forfeiting the vehicle to the District of Columbia and directing its sale by public auction. The lienor appeals.
The only contention on .appeal is that lienor is entitled in equity to…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Fur Workers Union, Local No. 72 v. Fur Workers Union, No. 21238Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1939
- District of Columbia v. Mt. Vernon SeminaryCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1938
- Kurtz v. Capital Wall Paper Co.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1948
- De Ruiz v. De RuizCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1936
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