U.S. v. ALL RIGHT, TITLE AND INTEREST

Nos. 162, 270, Dockets 92-6077, 92-6079.

983 F.2d 396 (1993)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee-Cross-Appellant, v. ALL RIGHT, TITLE AND INTEREST IN REAL PROPERTY AND APPURTENANCES THERETO KNOWN AS 785 ST. NICHOLAS AVE. AND 789 ST. NICHOLAS AVE. and a Leasehold Interest Therein Known as the Franchise Restaurant and 1208 Clay Ave. Bronx, New York; All Bank Accounts in the Names of or Controlled in Whole or in Part by Norma and/or Lloyd Beckford at Dollar Dry Dock Bank, 101 E. 170th St. Bronx, NY, Including Account Numbers 34010316949-0, 340103316947-0, 340103314974 & 34180001716-2 and Bank of Nova Scotia, 1 Liberty Plaza, New York, NY Including Account Number 1483, Defendants-In-Rem-Appellants, and Norma Beckford and Lloyd Beckford, Claimants-Appellants-Cross-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

Decided January 6, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Murray Appleman, New York City, for claimants-appellants-cross-appellees and defendants-in-rem-appellants.

Bart G. Van DeWeghe, Asst. U.S. Atty., S.D.N.Y., New York City (Ping C. Moy, Asst. U.S. Atty., and Otto G. Obermaier, U.S. Atty., S.D.N.Y., of counsel), for plaintiff-appellee-cross-appellant.

Before: MESKILL, Chief Judge, OAKES and CARDAMONE, Circuit Judges.


CARDAMONE, Circuit Judge:

This appeal involves real property and bank accounts in New York City that the United States seeks to have forfeited to it because the property allegedly was used to facilitate drug-trafficking or represented the proceeds of such trafficking. In an Ode written 2000 years ago the poet Horace enjoined the Romans to: "Carpe diem" — "Seize today, and trust as little As thou mayst tomorrow's light." The Complete Works of Horace 143...

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