Case: Protest 933135-G of Friedman Bros. Drawing Instrument Co. (New York)
Abbreviation: Protest 933135-G of Friedman Bros. Drawing Instrument Co.
Decision Date: 1938-11-18
Docket Number: No. 39897
Citation: 1 Cust. Ct. 493
Volume: 1
Reporter: United States Customs Court Reports
Court: United States Customs Court
Jurisdiction: United States
Parties: Protest 933135-G of Friedman Bros. Drawing Instrument Co. (New York).
Judges: 
Pages: 493–493

Head Matter:
Before the Third Division,
November 18, 1938
No. 39897.
Protest 933135-G of Friedman Bros. Drawing Instrument Co. (New York).

Opinion:
Opinion 'by
Cline, J.
It appeared that the slide rules in question were each •contained in a black paper container or case when imported and that the jyords "Friedmann Germany" appeared in the center of each of the slide rules but were not visible when the slide was closed. Marking in the groove of the slides was held not to be "in a conspicuous place" within the statutory provision. The (protest was (therefore overruled. Polk v. United States (C. D. 52) and Abstract 29289 cited.