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BEACON PRODUCTS CORP. v. REAGAN

Civ. A. No. 85-2335-G.

633 F.Supp. 1191 (1986)

BEACON PRODUCTS CORP., et al., Plaintiffs, v. Ronald Wilson REAGAN, et al., Defendants.

United States District Court, D. Massachusetts.

April 28, 1986.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jonathan Shapiro, Max D. Stern, Stern & Shapiro, Boston, Mass., Jules Lobel, University of Pittsburgh Law School, Pittsburgh, Pa., and Michael Ratner, Center for Constitutional Rights, New York City, for plaintiffs.

Richard E. Welch, Asst. U.S. Atty., Boston, Mass., and David Anderson, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Civil Div., Washington, D.C., for defendants.

MEMORANDUM OF DECISION

GARRITY, District Judge.

Plaintiffs in this action claim that the President of the United States exceeded his statutory and constitutional authority by imposing an embargo on trade with the Republic of Nicaragua and that the Department of State acted unconstitutionally by notifying Nicaragua of a treaty termination without Congressional approval. They seek (a) a declaration that the President was not authorized by statute or the Constitution...

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