AVERILL v. SMITH


84 U.S. 82 (1872)

17 Wall. 82

AVERILL v. SMITH.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. G.H. Williams, Attorney-General, and Mr. C.H. Hill, Assistant Attorney-General, for the plaintiff in error:

Mr. M.W. Cooke, contra:


Mr. Justice CLIFFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

Judgments rendered in the Circuit Court, in any civil action against a collector or other officer of the revenue, for any act done by him in the performance of his official duty, or for the recovery of any money exacted by or paid to him, which shall have been paid into the treasury, may, at the instance of either party, be re-examined and reversed or affirmed in this...

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