ORIGET v. UNITED STATES

No. 186.

125 U.S. 240 (1888)

ORIGET v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 19, 1888.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edwin B. Smith for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Solicitor General for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE BLATCHFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a suit in rem, brought by the United States, in the District Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York, against four cases of merchandise, seized for forfeiture for violations of the customs revenue laws. One of them was imported into the port of New York on the 6th of March, 1882, and the other three were imported on the 10th of March, 1882. The information proceeds against...

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