MANHATTAN COMPANY v. BLAKE

No. 163.

148 U.S. 412 (1893)

13 S.Ct. 640

37 L.Ed. 504

MANHATTAN COMPANY, v. BLAKE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 3, 1893.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Augustus S. Hutchins and Mr. John W. Butterfield for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Maury for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE BLATCHFORD, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

The statute of the United States under which the tax was assessed was § 110 of the act of June 30, 1864, c. 173, 13 Stat. 277, afterwards embodied in § 3408 of the Revised Statutes, which latter section reads as follows: "There shall be levied, collected and paid, as hereinafter provided: First. A tax of one twenty-fourth of one...

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