Stone & Downer Co. v. United States

Barber, Judge,

delivered tbe opinion of the court:

This is a petition for remission of additional duties based upon section 489 of the Tariff Act of 1922.

That section has been so often and recently quoted in the opinions of this court in remission cases that we will not repeat it here.

The Board of General Appraisers denied the petition.

The only claim made by the importers is that such denial was wholly without evidence to support it or clearly contrary to the weight of the evidence.

Appellants are customhouse brokers. They made the entry on behalf of W. 0. Gaunt & Co., an officer of which…