NICHOLAS & CO. v. UNITED STATES

Nos. 62, 63.

249 U.S. 34 (1919)

G.S. NICHOLAS & COMPANY ET AL. v. UNITED STATES. ALEX D. SHAW & COMPANY ET AL. v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 3, 1919.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Albert H. Washburn for petitioners in No. 62.

Mr. W.P. Preble for petitioners in No. 63.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Hanson for the United States.


MR. JUSTICE McKENNA delivered the opinion of the court.

Writs of certiorari to review a judgment of the Court of Customs Appeals affirming a decision by the Board of General Appraisers which overruled the protests of petitioners against the action of collectors of customs at Boston and New York assessing additional or countervailing duties on whiskey and gin imported from Great Britain. 7 Cust. App. Rep. 97.

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