Vereda, Ltda. v. United States

Revised Order

SMITH, Chief Judge.

This case is before the court on defendant’s Motion to Reconsider the court’s opinion of August 13, 1998, granting in part and denying in part defendant’s Motion To Dismiss. That opinion concerned the Drug Enforcement Agency’s (DEA) seizure of a 1978 Rockwell Commander aircraft (hereinafter “the airplane”), and the attempts of those financially interested in that airplane to seek redress for the seizure. Two counts from Plaintiffs First Amended Complaint survived the Motion to Dismiss: Count I, alleging an Illegal Exaction; and Count II, alleging a violation of…