Legal Opinion · Dissent

Morganite, Inc. v. United States

United States Customs Court

Decided December 30, 1953No. C. D. 1573Published

1Dissent

DISSENTING OPINION

Johnson, Judge:

I regret that I am unable to agree with my associates that the carbon powder in question, established to have been dedicated to the use of manufacturing into the brushes provided for in paragraph 216, as amended, does not fall within that portion of paragraph 216, as amended, for “plates, rods, and other forms, of whatever material composed, and wholly or partly manufactured, for manufacturing into the aforesaid brushes.” I am unable to perceive anything ambiguous about the phrase “and other forms * * * for manufacturing into the aforesaid brushes” which would…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. United States v. American Trucking AssociationsSupreme Court of the United States · 1940
  2. Hartranft v. WiegmannSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  3. Railroad Commission v. Chicago, Burlington & Quincy RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1922
  4. United States v. Wells, Fargo & Co.Court of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1911
  5. United States v. RiggsSupreme Court of the United States · 1906

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