Justice v. Fabey

MEMORANDUM

LOUIS H. POLLAK, District Judge.

This civil rights action arises out of the seizure of a truck in the possession of plaintiff Milton Justice, a/k/a Allahu Mohammad Akbar, by Joseph Fabey, an officer of the Philadelphia Police Department. Plaintiff alleges that, prior to his purchase of the truck the Police Department had obtained the truck in a raid on the Evans Transportation Company, seizing it as stolen property. Some time later, so plaintiff alleges, Zappone Brothers Corp., purchased the truck for the use of its parts from the Philadelphia Police Department Pound, without…