The judge marked the recovery incomplete.
His pen had barely left the form when Renn reached for the instruction card.
“The complete load is here.”
“The objective case is not.”
“The numbered units are individually sealed.”
“Removed from the case.”
Tessa put one hand beside the nearest container, stopping short of its seal. “Please record the seal condition before we argue about the carrier.”
The receiving clerk looked at the judge, then began checking the numbers. The work slowed the rejection enough for everyone to hear what was being rejected.
