Legal Opinion
Beacon Products Corp. v. Reagan
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided April 28, 1986No. Civ. A. 85-2335-GPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION
GARRITY, District Judge.
Plaintiffs in this action claim that the President of the United States exceeded his statutory and constitutional authority by imposing an embargo on trade with the Republic of Nicaragua and that the Department of State acted unconstitutionally by notifying Nicaragua of a treaty termination without Congressional approval. They seek (a) a declaration that the President was not authorized by statute or the Constitution to impose an embargo, (b) an injunction prohibiting the enforcement of that embargo, and (c) a declaration that the notice of treaty…
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