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UNITED STATES v. HVOSLEF

No. 331.

237 U.S. 1 (1915)

35 S.Ct. 459

59 L.Ed. 813

UNITED STATES v. HVOSLEF.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 22, 1915.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Solicitor General, with whom Mr. Theodor Megaarden was on the brief, for the United States.

Mr. Everett P. Wheeler, with whom Mr. Simon Lyon and Mr. R.B.H. Lyon were on the brief, for defendants in error.

MR. JUSTICE HUGHES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a writ of error to review a judgment of the District Court awarding a recovery against the United States for the amount paid as stamp taxes upon certain charter parties under § 25 of the War Revenue Act of June 13, 1898, c. 448, 30 Stat. 448, 460. These charter parties were exclusively for the carriage of cargo from ports in the States of the United States...

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