MEYER ET AL. v. ARTHUR


91 U.S. 570 (____)

MEYER ET AL. v. ARTHUR.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edward Hartley for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. Assistant Attorney-General Edwin B. Smith, contra.


MR. JUSTICE BRADLEY delivered the opinion of the court.

The plaintiffs contend that white lead, nitrate of lead, oxide of zinc, and dry and orange mineral, are "manufactures of metals." Whether they are or not is the question at issue.

Unless some special usage to the contrary can be shown, the construction relied on by the plaintiffs is clearly wrong.

When the act speaks of "manufactures of metals," it obviously...

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