SCHLESINGER v. BEARD


120 U.S. 264 (1887)

SCHLESINGER v. BEARD. SCHLESINGER v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 31, 1887.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. L.S. Dabney and Mr. William S. Hall for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Solicitor General for defendant in error.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court.

These cases involve substantially the same questions, and may be considered together. One is a suit by Naylor & Co.; importers, against Beard, the collector of customs in Boston, to recover back duties alleged to have been illegally exacted, and the other is a suit by the United States against the same importers to recover additional duties assessed on the liquidation of an entry after the delivery of...

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