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DONOVAN v. UNITED STATES

90 U.S. 383 (____)

23 Wall. 383

DONOVAN v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. E.F. Noyes and D.I. Wright, for the plaintiff in error:

Mr. G.H. Williams, Attorney-General, and Mr. S.F. Phillips, Solicitor-General, contra:

Mr. Justice CLIFFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

Officers of the customs derive their compensation chiefly from certain enumerated fees, commissions, and allowances, to which is added, for the benefit of the collector of the port, a prescribed sum, called salary, which is very much less than the compensation to which the officer is entitled. Provision for such fees, commissions, and allowances, were first made by the...

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