NORTH AMERICAN COMMERCIAL COMPANY v. UNITED STATES

No. 431.

171 U.S. 110 (1898)

NORTH AMERICAN COMMERCIAL COMPANY v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 31, 1898.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James C. Carter for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Attorney General for defendants in error.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

By the act of July 27, 1868, c. 273, 15 Stat. 240, the laws of the United States relating to customs, commerce and navigation were extended over all the mainland, islands and waters of the territory ceded to the United States by the Emperor of Russia, March 30, 1867, so far as applicable, and by section six of that act it was made unlawful...

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