OLD REPUBLIC INS. CO. v. PITMAN

Court No. 81-7-00891.

520 F.Supp. 1225 (1981)

OLD REPUBLIC INSURANCE COMPANY, Peerless Insurance Company and Insurance Company of North America, Plaintiffs, v. Winston E. PITMAN, District Director of Customs, Miami, Florida; George J. McManus, District Director of Customs, Savannah, Georgia; Robert N. Battard, Regional Commissioner of Customs, Miami, Florida; and the United States Customs Service, Defendants.

United States Court of International Trade.

August 7, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sandler & Travis, Miami, Fla. (Gilbert Lee Sandler and Robert I. Targ, Miami, Fla., of counsel), for plaintiffs.

Stuart E. Schiffer, Acting Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D. C. (Joseph I. Liebman, Atty. in Charge, Field Office for Customs Litigation, New York City, Jerry P. Wiskin, Trial Atty., New York City), for defendants.

Barry H. Nemmers, Staff Atty., New York City, for American Importers Ass'n, amicus curiae.

Tompkins & Davidson, New York City (Norman C. Schwartz, New York City, of counsel), for National Customs Brokers & Forwarders Ass'n of America, Inc., amicus curiae.


MEMORANDUM AND ORDER ON PLAINTIFFS' MOTION FOR PRELIMINARY INJUNCTION AND DEFENDANTS' CROSS-MOTION TO DISMISS

RICHARDSON, Judge:

This is an action to review decisions of the District Director of Customs, Miami, Florida, the District Director of Customs, Savannah, Georgia and the Regional Commissioner of Customs, Miami, Florida, refusing to honor bonds issued by plaintiffs' surety companies in conjunction with entries of merchandise into the United States through...

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