Legal Opinion

United States v. Pressman-Gutman Co., Inc.

United States Court of International Trade

Decided September 16, 2010No. Slip Op. 10-105; Court 06-00043Published

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

RIDGWAY, Judge.

The Government commenced this action to collect $120,000 in liquidated damages, plus interest, from Defendant PressmanGutman Co., Inc., or, in the alternative, from Pressman-Gutman’s surety, Defendant American Motorists Insurance Company. See Plaintiffs Brief in Support of its Opposition to Defendants’ Motions to Dismiss This Action (“Pl.’s Opposition to Motions to Dismiss”) at 1, 4; Complaint ¶¶ 1, 5. The Government contends that Pressman-Gutman is liable for liquidated damages because, according to the Government, the company breached the terms of its customs bond by…

2Cases cited32 opinions

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  4. Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway Co. v. Wichita Board of TradeSupreme Court of the United States · 1973
  5. United States v. Midwest Oil Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1915

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