WASHINGTON INTERN. INS. CO. v. U.S.

Court No. 81-12-01678.

678 F.Supp. 902 (1988)

WASHINGTON INTERNATIONAL INSURANCE CO., Plaintiff, v. The UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States Court of International Trade.

January 12, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wayne Jarvis, Ltd., Wayne Jarvis, and Tribler & Marwedel, Paul McCambridge, Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Richard K. Willard, Asst. Atty. Gen., David M. Cohen, Director, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Div., J. Kevin Horgan, Washington, D.C. and Joseph I. Liebman, Attorney in Charge, Intern. Trade Field Office, Commercial Litigation Branch, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Nancy E. Reich, New York City, for defendant.

Andrew P. Vance, Michael A. Johnson, Mark Neville, Jr., Norman Schwartz and Sidney N. Weiss, New York City, for Customs and Intern. Trade Bar Ass'n, amicus curiae.

Before RE, C.J., and WATSON and AQUILINO, JJ.


OPINION

AQUILINO, Judge:

Defendant's motion to strike plaintiff's demand for trial of this action by jury has raised issues of uncommon importance, the decision of which, as the Chief Judge pointed out in his memorandum opinion of April 2, 1987, will have "broad or significant implications in the administration or interpretation of customs laws", 11 CIT ___, 659 F.Supp. 235, 238.

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