United States v. Agnello

How courts have described this case

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• holding that party that did not establish ownership in specific funds was a general creditor that only had a right to payment
• finding that standing in a civil forfeiture action requires a showing of an ownership interest in the forfeited property, not merely a right to payment
• ‘“A security agreement is not invalid between the parties merely because it was not perfected. Perfection of an interest is important only to insure priority of the lien over intervening third-parties[.]” (citation and internal quotation marks omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).