U.S. v. MAXI SWITCH, INC.

Slip. Op. 98-111. Court No. 97-08-01426.

18 F.Supp.2d 1040 (1998)

UNITED STATES, Plaintiff, v. MAXI SWITCH, INC., Defendant.

United States Court of International Trade.

August 4, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Frank W. Hunger, Assistant Attorney General of the United States; David M. Cohen, Director, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice; A. David Lafer, Senior Trial Counsel; Franklin E. White, Jr., Trial Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, Department of Justice, Washington, DC, for Plaintiff.

Piper & Marbury L.L.P., New York City (John L. Moore and David P. Langlois), for Defendant.


OPINION

POGUE, Judge.

The United States Customs Service ("Customs") commenced this action against Defendant, Maxi Switch, Inc. ("MSI"), to recover civil penalties for violation of section 592 of the Tariff Act of 1930, as amended, 19 U.S.C. § 1592 (1988), alleging grossly negligent conduct concerning the importation of certain video game cartridges. This Court has jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1582(1) (1994).

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