DREW v. GRINNELL


115 U.S. 477 (1885)

DREW & Another v. GRINNELL & Another.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 23, 1885.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William Stanley and Mr. Edwin B. Smith for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. Attorney-General for defendants in error.


MR. JUSTICE BLATCHFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

This action was brought by the plaintiffs in error, against the collector of the port of New York, to recover $17.50 as duties illegally exacted on an importation of merchandise into New York, from Liverpool, England, in 1869. At the trial, in 1881, the defendants, executors of the collector, had a verdict, on which there was a judgment in their favor, to review which this writ of error is brought. The question...

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