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U.S. v. DE ORTIZ

Nos. 89-3030, 89-3182.

910 F.2d 376 (1990)

UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee, v. Margarita Martinez DE ORTIZ, Linda I. Cabeza, Alberto P. Cabeza, Fausto Zaffino and Ilario Fazzari, Defendants. Appeal of Terry SULLIVAN. LAW OFFICES OF TERRY SULLIVAN, LTD., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided August 6, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eric J. Klumb, R. Jeffrey Wagner, Asst. U.S. Attys., John E. Fryatt, U.S. Atty., Milwaukee, Wis., Thomas P. Walsh, Asst. U.S. Atty., Chicago, Ill., for U.S.

Terrence M. Keegan, Milwaukee, Wis., for Alberto P. Cabeza.

John J. Morrison, Decker & Associates, Chicago, Ill., for Terry Sullivan and Law Offices of Terry Sullivan.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, CUDAHY, Circuit Judge, and WILL, Senior District Judge.

WILL, Senior District Judge.

A law firm appeals from two court orders: (1) denying the firm's motion for a declaration of its property interest in some money held to pay attorney's fees and (2) requiring the firm to turn the money over to the government. For the reasons set forth herein, we remand for further proceedings consistent with this opinion.

Background.

Linda and Alberto Cabeza hired Terry Sullivan, a Rolling Meadows, Illinois attorney...

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