HERRMAN v. ROBERTSON

No. 280.

152 U.S. 521 (1894)

14 S.Ct. 686

38 L.Ed. 538

HERRMAN v. ROBERTSON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 2, 1894.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edwin B. Smith for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Whitney for defendant in error.


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

The claim made by the protest was that these goods were dutiable, as non-enumerated, under the last clause of section 2499,1 at thirty-five per cent ad valorem, as being composed of hair and cotton only, and the cotton chargeable at a higher rate than calf hair. The report of the case, 41 Fed. Rep. 881, shows...

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