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TURPIN v. BURGESS

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117 U.S. 504 (1886)

6 S.Ct. 835

29 L.Ed. 988

TURPIN & Another, v. BURGESS, Collector.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 5, 1886.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles S. Stringfellow for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. Solicitor General for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE BRADLEY delivered the opinion of the court.

This suit was brought to recover from the Internal Revenue collector of the third district of Virginia the amount paid by the plaintiffs from 1869 to 1872, inclusive, for stamps affixed to certain cases of tobacco manufactured by them and intended for exportation. The sum paid for the stamps was twenty-five cents each. The ground of action relied on by the plaintiffs...

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