Legal Opinion

Chaufour v. United States

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided May 24, 1900No. 2,936Published

Appeal by the importer, P. Chaufour, from a decision of the Board of General Appraisers, which affirmed the assessment of duty by the collector of customs on merchandise imported at the port of New York.

1Opinion of the CourtTownsend, District Judge

(orally). The article in question is creme de menthe. The questions herein are the same as those already discussed in Nicholas v. U. S. (C. C.) 122 Fed. 892, and for the reasons therein stated the decision of the Board of General Appraisers is reversed.

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Nicholas v. United StatesU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1900