Legal Opinion

Farrell Lines, Inc. v. United States

Court of Customs and Patent Appeals

Decided August 20, 1981No. C.A.D. 1268; No. 80-38; C.D. 4864PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Miller, Judge.

This appeal is from the judgment of the United States Customs Court (hereinafter referred to as the Court of International Trade) in American Export Lines, Inc. v. United States, 85 Cust. Ct. 20, C.D. 4864 (1980), dismissing for lack of jurisdiction an action by American Export Lines, Inc. (“AEL”), to recover duties assessed on repairs made overseas to its ship, the C. V. LIGHTNING. We reverse and remand.

As described by the Court of International Trade, the repairs were necessitated by an unexpected grounding of the ship as it was departing New York for Europe. Although the ship…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Scheuer v. RhodesSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  2. Citizens to Preserve Overton Park, Inc. v. VolpeSupreme Court of the United States · 1971
  3. United States v. Diebold, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962
  4. American Pipe & Construction Co. v. UtahSupreme Court of the United States · 1974
  5. Sherwin S. Stern v. United States Gypsum, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1977

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3Cited by16 opinions

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