WRIGHT v. U.S.

No. 95 Civ. 5536 (LAK).

902 F.Supp. 486 (1995)

Alfred WRIGHT, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, S.D. New York.

November 3, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Diarmuid White, New York City, for Plaintiff.

Peter T. Gelfman, Assistant United States Attorney, Mary Jo White, United States Attorney, New York City, for Defendant.


MEMORANDUM OPINION

KAPLAN, District Judge.

Plaintiff, Alfred Wright, commenced this action to compel the return of nine motor vehicles which have been seized as subject to civil forfeiture by the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). The parties are now before the Court on the government's motion to dismiss the complaint for lack of subject matter jurisdiction and failure to state a claim on which relief can be granted.

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