W. T. Grant Co. v. United States

Maletz, Judge:

In these consolidated actions, plaintiff has moved for summary judgment pursuant to rule 8.2, contending that there is no genuine issue as to any material fact and that it is therefore entitled to judgment as a matter of law. Defendant opposes on the ground that a genuine factual issue remains for trial, specifically the identity of the merchandise in question.

The actions arise as follows: On various dates between March 3, 1961 and March 16,1962, and between January 28,1963 and April 15, 1963, the merchandise in question — which was of Japanese origin — was entered at the port…