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LANGBORD v. U.S. DEPT. OF THE TREASURY

Civil Action No. 06-5315.

888 F.Supp.2d 606 (2012)

Roy LANGBORD, et al., Plaintiffs, v. UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE TREASURY, et al., Defendants. United States of America, Third-Party Plaintiff, v. Ten 1933 Double Eagle Gold Pieces, Third-Party Defendant-in-rem.

United States District Court, E.D. Pennsylvania.

August 29, 2012.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter M. Phillips, Jr. , Obermayer, Rebmann, Maxwell & Hippel, Philadelphia, PA, Robin M. Wilcox , Kramer, Levin, Naftalis & Frankel, New York, NY, for Plaintiffs.

Jacqueline Christine Romero , J. Alvin Stout, III , Margaret L. Hutchinson , Michael L. Levy , Nancy Rue , US Attorney's Office, Philadelphia, PA, for Third-Party Plaintiff.

Barry H. Berke , Eric Tirschwell , Kramer, Levin, Naftalis & Frankel, New York, NY, Kevin J. Kotch , Obermayer, Rebmann, Maxwell & Hippel, Philadelphia, PA, for Plaintiffs/Third-Party Defendantin-rem.

MEMORANDUM

LEGROME D. DAVIS, District Judge.

I. Introduction

This case concerns the rightful ownership of ten (10) gold coins minted by the United States Government here in Philadelphia almost eighty years ago. The coins in dispute, produced by the Philadelphia Mint in 1933, are $20 gold pieces known as "Double Eagles." Famed sculptor Augustus Saint-Gaudens designed the Double Eagles at the behest of President Theodore Roosevelt,...

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