UNITED STATES v. 169 BALES CONTAINING WOOL

No. 218.

56 F.2d 736 (1932)

UNITED STATES v. 169 BALES CONTAINING WOOL.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.

March 7, 1932.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

George Z. Medalie, U. S. Atty., of New York City (Harry G. Herman, Asst. U. S. Atty., of New York City, of counsel), for the United States.

Wise, Whitney & Parker, of New York City (Francis C. Lowthorp, of New York City, of counsel), for appellee.

Before L. HAND, SWAN, and AUGUSTUS N. HAND, Circuit Judges.


SWAN, Circuit Judge.

The merchandise sought to be forfeited arrived at the port of New York on March 11, 1922, on the steamship Bonheur. It was consigned to the claimant, Robert Wood, an importer of wool, and was shipped by his brother, Thomas Wood, from Buenos Aires, Argentine Republic. There were 169 bales in the shipment here involved, each bale containing both Cordova "carpet wool," which was duty free, and Montevideo "clothing wool," which was subject to duty...

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