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SARCHET v. THE UNITED STATES

37 U.S. 143 (1838)

12 Pet. 143

EDWARD SARCHET AND OTHERS, APPELLANTS v. THE UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Butler, the attorney general.

Mr. Chief Justice TANEY delivered the opinion of the Court.

In this case, an action was brought by the United States against Edward Sarchet and others, in the district court for the southern district of New York; upon a bond for duties charged by the collector upon certain iron imported into the United States. The duties claimed were contested by the defendants; upon the ground that iron of the description imported was not...

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