Protest 104728-K/12594 of Balsa Ecuador Lumber Corp.

U.S. Customs Court

Protest 104728-K/12594 of Balsa Ecuador Lumber Corp.

15 Cust. Ct. 218

CourtUnited States Customs Court

DecidedJune 27, 1945

DocketNo. 50306

StatusPublished

This text of 15 Cust. Ct. 218 (Protest 104728-K/12594 of Balsa Ecuador Lumber Corp.) is published on Counsel Stack Legal Research, covering United States Customs Court primary law. Counsel Stack provides free access to over 12 million legal documents including statutes, case law, regulations, and constitutions.

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Protest 104728-K/12594 of Balsa Ecuador Lumber Corp., 15 Cust. Ct. 218 (cusc 1945).

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Opinion

Opinion by

Keefe, J.

At the trial the case was submitted upon the record [219]*219without the introduction of any evidence. From an examination of the entry papers it was found that the shortage reported in the affidavit was disallowed because it had not been verified by the inspector or measurer. Upon the filing of protest, a report was requested from the discharging inspector as to the correctness of the importer’s claim of shortage. This report established there was no shortage and since there was no evidence to support the importer’s claim, the protest was overruled. ‘ •

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Opinion by

Keefe, J.

At the trial the case was submitted upon the record [219]*219without the introduction of any evidence. From an examination of the entry papers it was found that the shortage reported in the affidavit was disallowed because it had not been verified by the inspector or measurer. Upon the filing of protest, a report was requested from the discharging inspector as to the correctness of the importer’s claim of shortage. This report established there was no shortage and since there was no evidence to support the importer’s claim, the protest was overruled. ‘ •

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