Snyder can seize Westboro property

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Westboro Baptist Church?s property can be seized, even as its leaders appeal a federal jury?s decision forcing the church to pay $10.9 million for protesting a Marine?s funeral.

If church members don?t allow Topeka police to seize property for the father of fallen Marine Lance Cpl. Matthew Snyder, Albert Snyder, they would be forced to pay more than $13 million, 120 percent of the judgment, said Sean Summers, Snyder?s attorney.

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