HARTRANFT v. MEYER

No. 860.

149 U.S. 544 (1893)

HARTRANFT v. MEYER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 15, 1893.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Solicitor General for plaintiff in error.1

Mr. Frank P. Prichard and Mr. Joseph H. Choate, (with whom were Mr. Henry E. Tremain and Mr. Mason W. Tyler on the brief,) for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE SHIRAS delivered the opinion of the court.

This was an action, brought by the firm of Meyer & Dickinson, in the Court of Common Pleas of Philadelphia, against the collector of customs for that district, to recover duties which they allege to have been illegally assessed against certain articles imported by them. The action was certified to and tried in the Circuit Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania...

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