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UNITED STATES v. SHOEMAKER

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74 U.S. 338 (1869)

7 Wall. 338

19 L.Ed. 80

UNITED STATES, v. SHOEMAKER.

Supreme Court of United States.

January 25, 1869.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W.A. Moore, in support of the judgment.

Mr. Ashton, Assistant Attorney-General, contra.

Mr. Justice NELSON delivered the opinion of the court.

The question is, whether or not there is any law affording compensation for the service performed by the collector in this case.

The argument in support of it is, that before the act of 1858, which imposed this duty, and prescribed a compensation, the Secretary of the Treasury had no right to require any such duty of the collector, and might as well have appointed...

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