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PETTY MOTOR CO. v. U.S.

No. 85-798.

475 U.S. 1056 (1986)

PETTY MOTOR CO. v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 3, 1986.

Certiorari denied.

JUSTICE WHITE, with whom THE CHIEF JUSTICE joins, dissenting.

In this case the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit held that as a matter of federal law a United States Marshal's conducting a judicial foreclosure sale constitutes "seizing or levying" within the meaning of 28 U.S.C. § 1921.* As the Government concedes, this decision conflicts with...

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