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WAITE v. MACY

No. 255.

246 U.S. 606 (1918)

38 S.Ct. 395

62 L.Ed. 892

WAITE ET AL., AS GENERAL APPRAISERS, DESIGNATED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE TREASURY AS THE BOARD OF TEA APPEALS, v. MACY ET AL., DOING BUSINESS AS COPARTNERS UNDER THE NAME OF CARTER, MACY & COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 22, 1918.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Warren for appellants.

Mr. Joseph H. Choate, Jr., for appellees.

MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a bill brought by importers of tea to prevent the appellants, a board of general appraisers known as the Tea Board, from applying to tea imported by the plaintiffs tests which, it is alleged, are illegal and if applied will lead to the exclusion of the tea. The bill was dismissed by the District Court, 215 Fed.Rep. 456, but the decree was reversed and an injunction ordered by the Circuit Court of Appeals...

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