INGRAM CONTRACTORS, INC. v. U. S.

No. 78-2542 Summary Calendar.

592 F.2d 832 (1979)

INGRAM CONTRACTORS, INC., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. UNITED STATES of America, Michael Blumenthal, Secretary of the Treasury, the Department of the Treasury, Robert E. Chason, Commissioner of Customs and U. S. Customs Service, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied May 2, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Monroe & Lemann, Robert J. Fritz, Benjamin R. Slater, Jr., Richmond Eustis, New Orleans, La., for plaintiff-appellant.

John P. Volz, U.S. Atty., Michaelle F. Pitard, Asst. U.S. Atty., New Orleans, La., for defendants-appellees.

Before GOLDBERG, RONEY and TJOFLAT, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM:

Ingram Contractors, Inc. (Ingram), brought suit in the district court to avoid payment of over $200,000 in customs duties. Jurisdiction was invoked pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 1331(a)1 and 1355 (1976).2 The defendants moved for dismissal for want of subject matter jurisdiction, Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(1), on the ground that Congress has given controversies...

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