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BARR v. UNITED STATES

Customs Appeal No. 4553.

161 F.2d 362 (1947)

BARR v. UNITED STATES.

Court of Customs and Patent Appeals.

April 22, 1947.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Barnes, Richardson & Colburn, of New York City (J. Bradley Colburn, of New York City, of counsel), for appellant.

Paul P. Rao, Asst. Atty. Gen. (Joseph F. Donohue and Michael Stramiello, Jr., Sp. Attys., both of New York City, of counsel), for the U. S.

Before GARRETT, Presiding Judge, and BLAND, HATFIELD, JACKSON, and O'CONNELL, Associate Judges.

JACKSON, Associate Judge.

The sole issue in this appeal from a judgment of the United States Customs Court, Third Division, C.D. 1013, is whether, in the conversion of English pounds to American dollars, the collector improperly used the "official" buying rate of the pounds rather than the "free" buying rate, as claimed by appellant.

The provisions of the Tariff Act of 1930 relating to the conversion of foreign currency...

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