Case: Mrs. Joseph Rigley v. United States
Abbreviation: Rigley v. United States
Decision Date: 1952-06-26
Docket Number: No. 56776; protest 171439-K (Los Angeles)
Citation: 29 Cust. Ct. 339
Volume: 29
Reporter: United States Customs Court Reports
Court: United States Customs Court
Jurisdiction: United States
Parties: Mrs. Joseph Rigley v. United States,
Judges: 
Pages: 339–339

Head Matter:
No. 56776.
Mrs. Joseph Rigley v. United States,
protest 171439-K (Los Angeles).

Opinion:
Opinion by
Johnson, J.
At the trial it was established that when the husband of the plaintiff returned to the United States, he filed a baggage declaration in accordance with paragraph 1798, as amended, and section 10.17 (k), Customs Regulations of 1943, as amended by T. D. 52482, and was allowed by the collector to include therein the original rugs in question. In view of the fact that the baggage declaration was amended to include the oriental rugs in question under paragraph 1798, supra, the claim of the plaintiff was sustained.