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A.E. ALIE & SONS, INC. v. U.S. POSTAL SERVICE

No. 89-1904.

897 F.2d 591 (1990)

A.E. ALIE & SONS, INC., Plaintiff, Appellant, v. UNITED STATES POSTAL SERVICE, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 1, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert T. Mittelholzer, with whom Ouellette, Hallisey, Dibble & Tanguay, P.A., Dover, N.H., was on brief, for plaintiff, appellant.

John F. Daly, Appellate Staff, Civ. Div., Dept. of Justice, with whom Stuart M. Gerson, Asst. Atty. Gen., Washington, D.C., Jeffrey R. Howard, U.S. Atty., Concord, N.H., and Robert S. Greenspan, Appellate Staff, Civ. Div., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., were on brief, for defendant, appellee.

Before BREYER, ALDRICH and TORRUELLA, Circuit Judges.

BAILEY ALDRICH, Senior Circuit Judge.

This is an action brought against the United States Postal Service (USPS) by A.E. Alie & Sons, Inc. (hereinafter plaintiff, as distinguished from Alie, its principal officer), to compel it to recognize that a shipment of jewelry sent by registered mail was insured for $60,000, rather than for $25,000, as stated on the registered receipt. The claim was stated in two counts; tort and contract. Defendant successfully moved for...

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