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INTERNATIONAL MERCANTILE MARINE CO., v. STRANAHAN

Nos. 510, 511.

214 U.S. 344 (1909)

29 S.Ct. 678

53 L.Ed. 1024

INTERNATIONAL MERCANTILE MARINE COMPANY v. STRANAHAN. SAME v. SAME.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 1, 1909.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William G. Choate and Mr. Lucius H. Beers for plaintiffs in error.1

Mr. Wade H. Ellis, Assistant to the Attorney General, with whom Mr. Henry L. Stimson, Mr. Winfred T. Demson and Mr E.P. Grosvenor were on the brief for defendant in error.1

MR. JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

These writs of error are prosecuted to obtain the reversal of judgments entered in favor of the United States in actions brought to recover back sums paid as penalties imposed and collected under authority of § 9 of the Immigration Act of March 3, 1903. One action concerned penalties exacted before and the other related to a penalty which attached after the promulgation by the Secretary of Commerce and Labor...

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