Legal Opinion
United States v. Real Property, Buildings, Appurtenances & Improvements Located at 221 Dana Avenue
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided February 6, 2001No. 00-1665PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LYNCH, Circuit Judge.
Kathleen Gass seeks to stop the government from seizing her family home at 221 Dana Avenue, in Hyde Park, Massachusetts. The government seeks to take the property by forfeiture because Kathleen Gass’ late husband, William Gass, used a portion of it for his side business as a drug dealer, unbeknownst to his wife and child. Mrs. Gass first learned her husband had used the ground floor apartment for cocaine deals on the day the government arrested him and raided the property. Mr. Gass, in whose name the house stood, made out a will eleven days after the raid and left…
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