United China & Glass Co. v. United States

Donlon, Judge:

When these cases were called for trial in New Orleans on February 6, 1964, defense counsel moved to dismiss the protests, on the ground that they were not timely filed. He represented to the court that the merchandise covered by these protests was entered at the port of New Orleans, under warehouse entry No. 167, dated November 24, 1950, and that the entry was liquidated at New Orleans more than 12 years thereafter, on May 23, 1963. Protests against liquidation were filed within 60 days after liquidation, namely, on July 19,1963, but with the collector at San Francisco.

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