Legal Opinion

United States v. Buss & Co.

Court of Customs and Patent Appeals

Decided January 22, 1914No. 1262PublishedCited by 29 opinions

Appeal from Board of United States General Appraisers, Abstract 33475 (T. D. 33727).

1Opinion of the CourtMaetiN, Judge

The merchandise involved in this case consists of narrow strips of woven fabric made of cotton, black in color, about one-third of an inch in width, and imported in running lengths. The article has the appearance of ordinary cotton tape except that at intervals about 3 inches apart appear .certain cross marks or ridges produced in the weaving. The purpose of the cross marks is to indicate the points at which the article may be cut in order to produce small pieces of equal length suitable for use as coat hangers.

The appraiser reported the merchandise to be “coat hangers in the piece, which is…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. In re MillsU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1893
  2. Oppenheimer v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1895
  3. Robinson v. United StatesU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1900

3Cited by29 opinions

  1. Bruce Duncan Co. v. United StatesUnited States Customs Court · 1963
  2. Beer Stern Import Corp. v. United StatesUnited States Customs Court · 1957
  3. J. E. Bernard & Co. v. United StatesUnited States Customs Court · 1963
  4. Nyman v. United StatesCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1927
  5. Snow's United States Sample Express Co. v. United StatesCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1917

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