Legal Opinion

United States v. $5,644,540.00 in U.S. Currency

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided September 16, 1986No. Nos. 85-1976, 85-2069, 85-2075, 85-2084 and 85-2085PublishedCited by 29 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

STEPHENS, Senior District Judge:

The claimants of the res consisting of $5,644,540.00 in U.S. currency, 450 one-ounce gold coins, and 500 one-ounce platinum ingots appeal from a summary judgment forfeiting the property to the government. We affirm.

I. FACTS

Claimants Ann Smith Kamali and Nelson Garrett were supervisory employees of Budget Rent-A-Car at its San Francisco airport office. In early October 1984, Ka-mali commenced a search for a 1984 white Ford Tempo automobile, which was considered missing from Budget’s inventory although the extended rental contract had an expiration date of…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. M'culloch v. State of MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1819
  2. United States v. Four Million, Two Hundred Fifty-Five Thousand, Etc., United States of America v. Three Million, Six Hundred Eighty-Six Thousand, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1985
  3. Lynn Foster v. Arcata Associates, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  4. Fed. Sec. L. Rep. P 97,301 Securities and Exchange Commission v. Spence & Green Chemical Company and Andrew Spence, Sr.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
  5. United States v. One 56-Foot Motor Yacht Named the Tahuna, and New Approach, Inc., Claimant-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1983

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3Cited by29 opinions

  1. United States v. Real Property Located in El Dorado County at 6380 Little Canyon RoadCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1995
  2. United States v. U.S. Currency, $30,060.00, Albert Joseph Alexander, Claimant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1994
  3. United States v. 1 Parcel of Real Property, Lot 4, Block 5 of Eaton AcresCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
  4. United States v. All Assets and Equipment of West Side Building Corp., Appeal of Clara Penny and West Side Building Corp., Claimants-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  5. Irwin v. MascottDistrict Court, N.D. California · 2000

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