U.S. v. $84,740.00 CURRENCY

No. 91-55651.

981 F.2d 1110 (1992)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. $84,740.00 CURRENCY, Defendant, and Doris Mae Potter, Administrator for Estate of Edwin Dumont Potter, Deceased, Claimant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided December 28, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John D. Vandevelde, Talcott, Lightfoot, Vandevelde, Woehrle & Sadowsky, Los Angeles, CA, for claimant-appellant.

Donna J. Everett, Asst. U.S. Atty., Los Angeles, CA, for plaintiff-appellee.

Before: POOLE, FERNANDEZ, and T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judges.


T.G. NELSON, Circuit Judge:

OVERVIEW

Appellant Doris Mae Potter, as Administrator for the Estate of Edwin Dumont Potter ("Potter"), appeals the district court's order granting forfeiture judgment to Appellee United States Government ("Government"). Potter urges this court to apply the abatement doctrine to this 21 U.S.C. § 881(a)(6) forfeiture case. The Government argues that we lack jurisdiction because Potter's notice of appeal failed to specify she...

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