Legal Opinion
Allied Coin Investment, Inc. v. U.S. Postal Service
District Court, D. Minnesota
Decided November 5, 1987No. Civ. 4-86-644PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
ROSENBAUM, District Judge.
A package containing coins, valued in excess of $17,000, was lost in the “Express Mail,” a service of the United States Postal Service (USPS). The package belonged to the plaintiff who now sues seeking the recovery of the value of its coins. The USPS denies liability based upon its claim of sovereign immunity. For the purposes of this motion, these facts are not in dispute. The parties bring cross motions for summary judgment.
Defendant USPS has moved for summary judgment pursuant to Rule 56 of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (Fed.R. Civ.P.), contending the…
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