Cross Co. v. United States

This case presented issues under three protests, 756830, 761249, and 760046. The first two of these protests were declared insufficient *44by the board on the ground that each was multifarious. Inasmuch, however, as it now appears that the importers were mistaken in supposing that the articles involved in 756830 were imported, the evidence showing that they were in fact short in the shipment and not received in the commerce of the country, no discussion of that protest is required.

As to protest No. 761249, it is claimed by the Government that this is invalid because of multifariousness. We find,…