J.M.S. FARMS, INC. v. DEP'T OF WILDLIFE

No. 12166-6-III.

68 Wn. App. 150 (1992)

842 P.2d 489

J.M.S. FARMS, INC., Appellant, v. THE DEPARTMENT OF WILDLIFE, Respondent.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Three.

December 24, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert J. Golden and Golden & Knowlton, P.S., for appellant.

Kenneth O. Eikenberry, Attorney General, and Colleen G. Warren, Assistant, for respondent.


SHIELDS, C.J.

A truck owned by J.M.S. Farms, Inc., was seized by the Department of Wildlife after it was used to transport a poached elk. Following a forfeiture hearing, the court held the corporation failed to establish the innocent owner exception to forfeiture. J.M.S. Farms appeals from that determination and the court's order of forfeiture. We affirm.

On June 20, 1991, Department of Wildlife agents served a search warrant on Stanley Long at J.M.S. Farms...

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