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U.S. v. $165,580 IN U.S. CURRENCY

No. CV-06-29-B-W.

502 F.Supp.2d 114 (2007)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff v. ONE HUNDRED SIXTY-FIVE THOUSAND FIVE HUNDRED EIGHTY DOLLARS ($165,580) IN U.S. CURRENCY, Defendant-in-rem.

United States District Court, D. Maine.

February 21, 2007.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald E. Clark, U.S. Attorney's Office, District of Maine, Portland, ME, for Plaintiff.

ORDER ON GOVERNMENT'S MOTION TO DISMISS VERIFIED STATEMENTS OF INTEREST

WOODCOCK, District Judge.

On February 4, 2005, two railroad employees happened upon a black duffel bag in the bushes at the side of the tracks, opened it, and discovered $165,580.00 in cash. Having turned the money over to the United States Government, they would like it back, citing common law and the Maine statutory modification of the ancient rule "finders, keepers." The United...

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