REDFIELD v. BARTELS

No. 269.

139 U.S. 694 (1891)

REDFIELD v. BARTELS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 20, 1891.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Maury for plaintiff in error.

Mr. S.F. Phillips and Mr. F.D. McKenney for defendants in error.


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

This suit was brought by George F.W. Bartels and others in the New York Supreme Court, November 12, 1863, against Redfield, then late collector of the port of New York, to recover back the sum of fifteen hundred dollars duties at the rate of forty per cent under Schedule B of the act of July 30, 1846, 9 Stat. 42, c. 74, that had been unlawfully assessed on charges for inland transportation on a large number...

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