E. Fucini & Co. v. United States

Beown, Judge:

This suit against the United States was brought in New York to recover a drawback upon exported merchandise claimed to have been illegally withheld.

The plaintiff claims that under the provisions of section 313 (d) of the Tariff Act of 1930 a drawback equal to the internal-revenue taxes paid on the alcohol used in the manufacture of a medicinal preparation which was subsequently exported should have been allowed. There is no real dispute as to the facts,, and a statement of the chronology thereof will materially aid in determining the issue.

At some time prior to November of the…