HORNTHALL v. THE COLLECTOR


76 U.S. 560 (____)

9 Wall. 560

HORNTHALL v. THE COLLECTOR.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Hoar, Attorney-General, and Mr. Field, Assistant Attorney-General, for the collector:

Mr. Sharkey, contra:


Mr. Justice CLIFFORD stated the particulars of the case, and delivered the opinion of the court.

Owners or holders of cotton, produced within the United States, upon which no tax has been levied, paid, or collected, are required by the act of the thirteenth of July, 1866, as amended, to pay a tax upon the same of two and one-half cents per pound, and the provision is that such tax shall be and remain a lien thereon in the...

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