United States v. $119,933.12 United States Currency, and Peter Gordon Howe, Claimant-Appellant
Opinion
Opinion
988 F.2d 124 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. $119,933.12 UNITED STATES CURRENCY, Defendant, and Peter Gordon Howe, Claimant-Appellant. No. 91-36326. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Feb. 1, 1993. * Decided Feb. 17, 1993. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington; No. CV-89-1468-WLD, William L. Dwyer, District Judge, Presiding. W.D.Wash. REVERSED AND REMANDED. Before TANG, KOZINSKI and FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 Peter Gordon Howe, a federal prisoner and the sole claimant to $119,933.12, appeals the district court's summary judgment in favor of the United States. Howe contends that because the district court failed to advise him of the measures to take to oppose summary judgment, the district court should not have proceeded with summary judgment. We reverse and remand. 3 We have made it clear that the district court must provide…