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Boas v. United States

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York

Decided February 3, 1904No. 3,418PublishedCited by 3 opinions

On application by Emil E. Boas, importer, to review a decision of the Board of General Appraisers, which affirmed the assessment of duty by the Collector óf Customs at the port of New York.

1Opinion of the Court

WHEELER, - District Judge.

This importation consists of two models of steamships of the Hamburg-American Dine, made at the shipbuilding yards in Germany by the same company as that which constructed the steamships of which they are exact models on a scale of 75 to x, showing in detail the hulls, upper works, hoisting engines, propellers, twin screws, ¿te., and of the value of about $1,000 each, intended for exhibition in the , steamship company’s offices. These steamships were of the latest and highest types of express passenger' steamships' for ocean travel. The models have been assessed for…

2Cited by3 opinions

  1. United States v. American Brown Boveri Electric Corp.Court of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1929
  2. Cunard Steamship Co. v. United StatesCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1935
  3. John V. Carr & Son, Inc. v. United StatesUnited States Customs Court · 1970

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