United States Customs Court, 1951

Trefflichs Bird & Animal Co. v. United States

Trefflichs Bird & Animal Co. v. United States
United States Customs Court · Decided May 22, 1951 · Cline
26 Cust. Ct. 437; 1951 Cust. Ct. LEXIS 564
Trefflichs Bird & Animal Co. v. United States

Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Cline, J.

It was stipulated that the facts and issues herein are similar in all material respects to those involved in United States v. Browne Vintners & Co., Inc. (34 C. C. P. A. 112, C. A. D. 351) and that the quantity of 255 birds reported by the inspector as not landed was not in fact received by the importer. In accordance with stipulation of counsel and following the decision cited it was held that the importer is entitled to a refund in duties assessed on 255 birds reported by the inspector as not landed. The protest was sustained to this extent.

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