UNITED STATES v. 34 PIPER PAWNEE AIRCRAFT

Civ. No. 484.

218 F.Supp. 244 (1963)

UNITED STATES of America, Libellant, v. 34 PIPER PAWNEE AIRCRAFT and 337 Crates, Boxes and Cartons of Miscellaneous Aircraft Parts and Equipment, Respondent, Impala Trading Corporation, Intervenor-Claimant.

United States District Court M. D. Florida, Ocala Division.

June 13, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward F. Boardman, U. S. Atty., Jacksonville, Fla., for libellant.

Ross, Reinhardt, Preddy & Haddad, Miami, Fla., for respondent.


DE VANE, District Judge.

This case illustrates how far trial Judges will sometimes go to make sure that a right decision is finally reached.

This case began on March 20, 1962, with the seizure by Treasury Agents at Reddick, Florida, of 34 Piper Pawnee Aircraft and 337 crates, boxes and cartons of miscellaneous aircraft parts and equipment herein sought to be judicially confiscated by libellant. On August 29, 1962, the United States filed its libel in rem...

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