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28 U.S.C. § 2041

Deposit of moneys in pending or adjudicated cases

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All moneys paid into any court of the United States, or received by the officers thereof, in any case pending or adjudicated in such court, shall be forthwith deposited with the Treasurer of the United States or a designated depositary, in the name and to the credit of such court.

This section shall not prevent the delivery of any such money to the rightful owners upon security, according to agreement of parties, under the direction of the court.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 140 cases (17 in the last 5 years), 1934–2026 · leading case: Campbell-Ewald Co. v. Gomez, 577 U.S. 153 (2016).
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Campbell-Ewald Co. v. Gomez, 577 U.S. 153 (2016). · cites it 2× “67; 28 U. S. C. §§2041 , 2042. In these situations, there will rarely be any serious doubt that the plaintiff can obtain the offered money.”
Richard Leider v. United States, United States Treasury Dep't, & Paul H. O'neill, Sec'y of the Treasury, 301 F.3d 1290 (Fed. Cir. 2002). · cites it 5× “” 28 U.S.C. § 2041 (2000). After five years, any funds that are still unclaimed are deposited by the bankruptcy court in the United States Treasury “in the name and to the credit of the United States.”
Marilyn Keepseagle v. Sonny Perdue, 856 F.3d 1039 (D.C. Cir. 2017). · cites it 2× “See 28 U.S.C. § 2041 . The issue here, 25 Cy pres distributions, given their range of potential beneficiaries, their attenuated relationships to actual class members, and their focus on fulfilling a general “purpose” rather than remediating monetary damage, resemble legislative…”
In the Matter Of: Craig's Stores of Texas, Inc., Debtor. Craig's Stores of Texas Inc. v. Bank of Louisiana, 402 F.3d 522 (5th Cir. 2005). · cites it 11× “Additionally, neither the language of Rule 67 or 28 U.S.C. § 2041 create the statutory duty to disburse funds only to persons judicially determined to be the rightful owners.”
Arlene C. Wolf-Lillie v. Gerald M. Sonquist, Kenosha Cnty. Sheriff, 699 F.2d 864 (7th Cir. 1983). · cites it 2× “§ 725v; 28 U.S.C. §§ 2041 , 2042. 18 It is this procedure which the district court should have adhered to regarding the satisfaction of the judgment.”
Sander v. Geib, Elston, Frost Prof'l Ass'n, 506 N.W.2d 107 (S.D. 1993). · cites it 3× “, when read in conjunction with 28 U.S.C. § 2041 , is certainly broad enough to authorize the payment into court of a judgment and costs in order to stop the running of interest thereon if such is desired.”
Fulton Dental, LLC v. Bisco, Inc., 860 F.3d 541 (7th Cir. 2017). · cites it 2× “Money paid into court under this rule must be deposited and withdrawn in accordance with 28 U.S.C. §§ 2041 and 2042 and any like statute.”
Chao v. Vidtape, Inc., 196 F. Supp. 2d 281 (E.D.N.Y 2002). · cites it 3× “See 28 U.S.C. § 2041 . 3. Malkit Singh The defendants specifically object to the minimum wage claim of $9890.”
In Re Unclaimed Funds Submitted in Cases Listed on Exhibit \A\"", 341 B.R. 65 (Bankr. N.D. Ga. 2005). · cites it 3× “The applicable provisions of chapter 129 direct the Court to disburse unclaimed funds to the “rightful owners,” 28 U.S.C. § 2041 , upon “full proof of the right thereto.”
In re: Augustine Pena, III, 600 B.R. 415 (9th Cir. BAP 2019). · cites it 4× “28 U.S.C. § 2041 . 10 The federal statutory scheme further provides: In every case in which the right to withdraw money deposited in court under section 2041 has been adjudicated or is not in dispute and such money has remained so deposited for at least five years unclaimed by…”
William R. Van Gemert v. The Boeing Co., 739 F.2d 730 (2d Cir. 1984). · cites it 3× “We turn first to 28 U.S.C. §§ 2041 and 2042 (1982) to determine their legal applicability-to the facts and procedural history of this case.”
Six (6) Mexican Workers v. Arizona Citrus Growers Bodine Produce Co., Inc. Robert Fletcher, D/B/A Fletcher Farms, 904 F.2d 1301 (9th Cir. 1990). “*1308 2) Reversion to federal government A second option available to the district court was to permit the funds to “escheat” to the government pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 2041 , 2042 5 (unclaimed money deposited with court reverts to government after five years).”
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