Josephine Counihan, United States of America, Plaintiff-Intervenor-Appellee v. Allstate Insurance Co.

MINER, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff-Appellant Josephine Counihan appeals from a judgment entered in the United States District Court for the Eastern District of New York (Wexler, J.) imposing a constructive trust in favor of plaintiff-intervenor-appellee the United States of America (the “government” or the “United States”) on benefits paid pursuant to an insurance policy issued by defendant Allstate Insurance Co. (“Allstate”). During the course of forfeiture proceedings against Counihan, but prior to the final entry of judgment, the property which the United States sought to seize by forfeiture…