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LAFONTAN v. ELTING

54 F.2d 664 (1931)

LAFONTAN v. ELTING, Collector of the Port of New York, et al.

District Court, S. D. New York.

December 15, 1931.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Guerra Everett, of Washington, D. C., for plaintiff.

George Z. Medalie, U. S. Atty., of New York City, for defendant Elting.

William J. McArthur, of New York City, for defendants American Import & Export Co., and United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.

COXE, District Judge.

This is a suit at law against the collector of customs for $3,810 for the value of 18 bales of lambskins imported from France in October, 1923, and alleged to have been misdelivered without the production of the bill of lading. The plaintiff is the assignee of J. B. Arbouet, the importer and shipper of the merchandise. Originally, the suit was brought against the collector, as sole defendant, but on motion of the collector the court directed...

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