UNITED STATES v. ONE 1969 PLYMOUTH FURY AUTOMOBILE

No. 72-2844.

476 F.2d 960 (1973)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ONE 1969 PLYMOUTH FURY AUTOMOBILE, SERIAL NO. PM43G9D199088, Defendant. Ford Motor Credit Company, Intervenor-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

April 19, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Lowenberg, Molly Bartholow, Dallas, Tex., for intervenor-appellant.

Frank D. McCown, U. S. Atty., Roger J. Allen, Asst. U. S. Atty., Dallas, Tex., for plaintiff-appellee.

Before WISDOM, GEWIN and COLEMAN, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Ford Motor Credit Company (FMCC) appeals from a summary judgment forfeiting title and possession of a 1969 Plymouth Fury automobile to the United States. The record owner was charged and convicted of using the automobile for the unlawful transportation of counterfeit federal reserve notes. 49 U.S.C. §§ 781, 782. The owner had paid $100 down; FMCC's security interest exceeded the value of the car. We affirm.

FMCC contends that: (1) the...

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