Legal Opinion
Alliance Assurance Company, Ltd. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided February 10, 1958No. 24521_1PublishedCited by 53 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MOORE, Circuit Judge.
This is a suit brought against the United States by Alliance Assurance Company, Ltd., the insurer and subrogee of Carlyle Clothes, Inc., to recover the value of goods, consigned to H. W. Robinson & Co., Inc., customs broker for Carlyle and the importer of record, which, while being inspected for entry into this country, disappeared from the possession of the United States Customs.
Two causes of action were alleged: (1) under the Tucker Act, 28 U.S.C.A. § 1346 (a) (2), for breach of an implied contract of bailment; and (2) under the Federal Tort Claims Act, 28 U.S.C.A. §…
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