ARTHUR v. DAVIES


96 U.S. 135 (1877)

ARTHUR v. DAVIES.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Solicitor-General for the plaintiff in error

Mr. Edward Hartley, contra.


MR. JUSTICE HUNT delivered the opinion of the court.

The twenty-second section of the act of March 2, 1861 (12 Stat. 191), imposed a duty of thirty per cent on "braces, suspenders, webbing, or other fabrics, composed wholly or in part of india-rubber, not otherwise provided for."

The eighth section of the act of July 14, 1862 (id. 552), imposes the following duty: "On manufactures of india-rubber and silk, or of india-rubber and silk and other materials, fifty...

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