Legal Opinion
Argosy Limited v. Franklin Hennigan, Individually and as Acting District Director of Customs
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided November 5, 1968No. 25122_1PublishedCited by 70 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GOLDBERG, Circuit Judge:
The controversy here under review turns on the parametrics of federal jurisdiction within the federal system itself. We are asked to determine whether or not this action was properly dismissed by the district court below for want of subject-matter jurisdiction, and whether or not such dismissal was correctly grounded on a determination that the complaint alleged matters within the exclusive domain of the Customs Court.
On May 4, 1967, Argosy Limited (Argosy), a corporation duly incorporated under the laws of the Bahama Islands, received a notice from the District…
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