Legal Opinion
Via Mat International South America Ltd. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Decided April 24, 2006No. 05-10543PublishedCited by 36 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DUBINA, Circuit Judge:
Appellant air carrier, Via Mat International South America Ltd. (‘Via Mat”), brought this action against the United States seeking the return of monetary instruments that wex*e seized from its possession by tiie United States Bureau of Customs and Border Protection (“Customs”). Customs settled administratively with the owner of the instruments that Via Mat was transporting, but did not respond to Via Mat’s timely demand for institution of a judicial forfeiture proceeding to determine the legality of the underlying seizure. The district court granted the Government’s…
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