· 4/23/1976
Evelyn Castleberry and Virginia R. Castleberry v. Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms Division of the Treasury Department of the United States
Citations
- 530 F.2d 672
- 1976 U.S. App. LEXIS 11642
How courts have described this case
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- recognizing “that the legality of the seizure itself is to be determined in the forfeiture proceedings and not as an aspect of the present action”
- “Congress has not constituted the Treasury Department or any of its divisions or bureaus as a body corporate and has not authorized either or any of them to be sued eo nomine.”
- “Congress has not constituted the Treasury Department or any of its divisions or bureaus as a body corporate and has not authorized either or any of them to be sued eo nomine.”
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Judges: Thornberry, Simpson, Morgan
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