ASIATIC PETROL. CO. v. INSULAR COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS

No. 674.

297 U.S. 666 (1936)

ASIATIC PETROLEUM CO., LTD. v. INSULAR COLLECTOR OF CUSTOMS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 30, 1936.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Wm. D. Whitney for petitioner.

Mr. Lee S. Tillotson for respondent.


MR. JUSTICE ROBERTS delivered the opinion of the Court.

The petitioner seeks review of a decision of the Supreme Court of the Philippine Islands which construed § 21 of the Philippine Tariff Act of 1909.1 The reasons assigned are the importance of the question involved and conflict with a decision of the Court of Claims under a statute of similar import. The respondent urges that this Court is without jurisdiction to issue the writ...

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