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U.S. v. STEINMETZ

Civ. A. No. 90-5036.

763 F.Supp. 1293 (1991)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. Richard STEINMETZ, Defendant.

United States District Court, D. New Jersey.

As Amended June 3, 1991.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael Chertoff, U.S. Atty. by Susan Cassell, Asst. U.S. Atty., Newark, N.J., and Janis G. Schulmeisters, Mark E. Schaefer, Sp. Attys., Torts Branch, Civ. Div., U.S. Dept. of Justice, New York City, for U.S.

Antranig Aslanian, Jr., Fort Lee, N.J., for defendant.

OPINION

DEBEVOISE, District Judge.

I. THE PROCEEDINGS

In this action plaintiff, the United States of America, seeks to recover from defendant, Richard Steinmetz, a ship's bell taken from the celebrated Confederate warship, the CSS ALABAMA. In response to an order to show cause, Mr. Steinmetz delivered the bell to the Court. A hearing was held on January 4, 1991. The hearing not only developed evidence...

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