MID-SOUTH HOLDING CO., INC. v. U.S.

No. 97-877-CIV-J-10A.

123 F.Supp.2d 1330 (1999)

MID-SOUTH HOLDING COMPANY, INC., a Florida corporation, Plaintiff, v. UNITED STATES of America, Defendant.

United States District Court, M.D. Florida, Jacksonville Division.

February 26, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harris B. Brown, Kevin John Vander Kolk, Brown, Obringer, Beardsley & Decandio, Jacksonville, FL, for Plaintiffs.

Damon C. Miller, U.S. Dept. of Justice, Torts Branch, Civil Division, Washington, DC, Ralph J. Lee, U.S. Attorney's Office, Jacksonville, FL, for Defendants.

Suzanne M. Judas, Holland & Knight LLP, Jacksonville, FL, for Claimant.


ORDER

HODGES, District Judge.

The Plaintiff has brought suit pursuant to the Suits in Admiralty Act ("SAA") for damage allegedly sustained to its vessel while United States Customs Agents and the United States Coast Guard searched it for narcotics. The United States has filed a Motion to Dismiss or, in the Alternative, for Summary Judgment (Doc. 23). The Plaintiff has filed its response (Doc. 27), and the motion is now ripe for decision. Because the...

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