FLORIDA AVOCADO GROWERS' EXCHANGE v. UNITED STATES

Customs Appeal No. 3624.

71 F.2d 309 (1934)

FLORIDA AVOCADO GROWERS' EXCHANGE v. UNITED STATES et al.

Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

March 19, 1934.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis M. Dolan, of Coral Gables, Fla., and Leland Hyzer and Julian S. Eaton, both of Miami, Fla. (Samuel L. Collins, of Santa Ana, Cal., and Phil D. Swing, of San Diego, Cal., of counsel), for appellant.

Charles D. Lawrence, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Ralph Folks, Sp. Atty., of New York City, of counsel), for the United States.

J. Lancelot Lester and Wm. H. Malone, both of Key West, Fla., and Siegel, Mandell & Stein, of New York City, for Reedy Forwarding Co.

Before GRAHAM, Presiding Judge, and BLAND, HATFIELD, GARRETT, and LENROOT, Associate Judges.


BLAND, Associate Judge.

Under the authority of section 516 (b) of the Tariff Act of 1930 (19 USCA § 1516 (b), the appellant protested the admission, free of duty, of fruit known as avocados, alligator pears, or avocado pears, imported from Cuba. The amended protest is too long for repetition here, but pertinent parts thereof will be referred to later herein when they become relevant.

The Third Division of the United States Customs Court overruled the...

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