ARTHUR v. MORRISON


96 U.S. 108 (1877)

ARTHUR v. MORRISON.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant-Attorney-General Smith for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. Edward Hartley, contra.


MR. JUSTICE HUNT delivered the opinion of the court.

It was undisputed upon the pleadings that the veils in question were commercially known among importers and dealers, and were bought and sold, as "crape veils," and never otherwise.

The question of law thus presented is, whether veils, which are not commonly called "silk veils," but are veils manufactured of silk, and are known commercially as "crape veils," and not otherwise, are liable to a duty of sixty...

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