FIELD v. CLARK

Nos. 1052, 1049, 1050.

143 U.S. 649 (1892)

FIELD v. CLARK. BOYD v. UNITED STATES. STERNBACH v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 29, 1892.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. N.W. Bliss and Mr. John P. Wilson for Marshall Field & Co., appellants.

Mr. W. Wickham Smith (with whom was Mr. Charles Curie on the brief) for Boyd, Sutton & Co., appellants.

Mr. Edwin B. Smith and Mr. Stephen G. Clarke for H. Herman Sternback & Co., appellants.

Mr. Attorney General and Mr. Solicitor General for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the court.

Duties were assessed and collected, according to the rates established by what is known as the Tariff Act of October 1, 1890, on woollen dress goods, woollen wearing apparel and silk embroideries, imported by Marshall Field & Co.; on silk

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