FRIEDMAN v. KANTOR

Slip Op. 97-112. Court No. 96-07-01787.

977 F.Supp. 1242 (1997)

Abraham FRIEDMAN, Plaintiff, v. Mickey KANTOR, Department of Commerce, International Trade Administration, U.S. International Trade Commission, Department of State, U.S. Trade Representative, Defendants.

United States Court of International Trade.

August 11, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wasserman, Schneider & Babb (Patrick C. Reed), New York City, for plaintiff.

Frank W. Hunger, Assistant Attorney General, David W. Cohen, Director, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice (Velta A. Melnbrencis, Assistant Director), and Lyn M. Schlitt, General Counsel, James A. Toupin, Assistant General Counsel, United States International Trade Commission (Gail Usher, Attorney); and Office of Chief Counsel for Import Administration, United States Department of Commerce (David W. Richardson, General Attorney), Office of the Assistant Legal Adviser for Economic, Business, and Communications Affairs, United States Department of State (Keith Loken, Attorney Adviser), and Office of the United States Trade Representative (Kenneth Freiberg, Deputy General Counsel), Washington, DC, of counsel, for defendant.


OPINION

WALLACH, Judge.

INTRODUCTION

Plaintiff Abraham Friedman brought this action pursuant to the Administrative Procedure Act ("APA"), 5 U.S.C. § 701 et seq. (1994), to compel Defendant agencies to assist him with his business difficulties in Mexico. Defendants moved to dismiss the case for lack of subject matter jurisdiction, lack of standing and failure to state a claim upon which relief can be granted. Plaintiff claims jurisdiction...

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