Legal Opinion
The United States of America v. The Cocoa Berkau, Incorporated, and Washington International Insurance Company
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided March 30, 1993No. 92-1390PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
LOURIE, Circuit Judge.
The United States appeals from the judgment of the United States Court of International Trade granting the motion of Washington International Insurance Company to dismiss the government’s action to recover liquidated damages as time-barred under 28 U.S.C. § 2415(a) (1988). United States v. The Cocoa Berkau, Inc., 789 F.Supp. 1160 (Ct. Int’l Trade 1992). Because the government filed its complaint more than six years after its right of action accrued and the statute of limitations was not tolled by any administrative proceeding required by contract or by law, we…
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