United States Customs Court September 27, 1945, No. 50530 (Protest 113120-K of Browne Vintners Co.)

Opinon by

Keefe, J.

At the trial plaintiff’s witness testified that the case of whisky in question was missing from the shipment, it never having been received,, and that a claim for loss was made against the insurance company. Counsel for the plaintiff stated that the affidavit of shortage, as required under article 812, Customs Regulations of 1937, was not filed within the time prescribed.