SHELTON v. THE COLLECTOR


72 U.S. 113 (____)

5 Wall. 113

SHELTON v. THE COLLECTOR.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Stanbery, A.G., and Mr. Ashton, Assistant A.G., for the collector:


Mr. Justice SWAYNE delivered the opinion of the court. The question presented for our determination in this case is a purely statutory one, and it must be decided by the light of the laws of Congress, which relate to the subject.

The 52d section of the act of March 2d, 1799, declares that goods, of which an incomplete entry has been made, or which shall have received damage during...

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