HILTON v. MERRITT


110 U.S. 97 (1884)

HILTON & Another v. MERRITT, Collector.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 14th, 1884.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Henry E. Tremain for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Solicitor-General for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE WOODS delivered the opinion of the court.

It appears from the bill of exceptions found in the record that the withdrawal entry of the packages on which the duty occasioning this controversy arose, was made October 23d, 1878. The local appraiser made and reported to the collector his appraisement of the goods. The importers being dissatisfied therewith, demanded a reappraisement according to law, which was allowed, and a merchant appraiser appointed to...

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