SLACK v. TUCKER & CO.


90 U.S. 321 (____)

23 Wall. 321

SLACK v. TUCKER & CO.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. H.D. Hyde, in support of the judgment below:

Mr. G.H. Williams, Attorney-General, and Mr. S.F. Phillips, Solicitor-General, contra, for the plaintiff in error.


Mr. Justice BRADLEY delivered the opinion of the court.

The general meaning of the act of Congress in the passages under consideration is sufficiently clear. Congress evidently intended to tax as "wholesale dealers" as well those who sold goods as commission merchants as those who sold on their own account; always excepting manufacturers, selling at the place of manufacture, or by sample at their principal office and place...

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