U.S. v. AMERICAN HOME ASSUR. CO.

Slip Op. 14-7. Court No. 10-00185.

964 F.Supp.2d 1342 (2014)

UNITED STATES of America, Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN HOME ASSURANCE CO., Defendant.

United States Court of International Trade.

January 23, 2014.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward F. Kenny , Trial Attorney, Commercial Litigation Branch, Civil Division, U.S. Department of Justice, of New York, NY, argued for plaintiff. With him on the brief were Stuart F. Delery , Principal Acting Assistant Attorney General, and Barbara S. Williams , Attorney in Charge of International Trade Field Office. Of counsel on the brief was Beth C. Brotman , Attorney, Office of Assistant Chief Counsel for International Trade Litigation, U.S. Customs and Border Protection, of Washington, DC.

Herbert C. Shelley , Steptoe & Johnson LLP, of Washington, DC, argued for defendant. On the brief were Taylor Pillsbury , Meeks, Sheppard, Leo & Pillsbury, of Newport Beach, CA, and Ralph Sheppard , Meeks, Sheppard, Leo & Pillsbury, of Fairfield, CT.


OPINION

GOLDBERG, Senior Judge:

This case is before the court on competing cross-motions for summary judgment. In this action on a bond, Plaintiff, the United States ("United States" or "the Government"), seeks recovery of unpaid antidumping duties from surety Defendant American Home Assurance Company ("AHAC"). The parties dispute (1) whether AHAC is liable for the unpaid duties as the surety on a continuous bond, and (2) assuming AHAC is liable,...

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