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UNITED STATES v. CLAFLIN

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97 U.S. 546 (1878)

24 L.Ed. 1082

UNITED STATES, v. CLAFLIN.

Supreme Court of United States.

December 2, 1878.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Attorney-General and The Solicitor-General for the United States.

Mr. Joseph H. Choate, contra.

MR. JUSTICE STRONG delivered the opinion of the court.

This was an action of debt brought by the United States to recover the amounts of several forfeitures or liabilities alleged to have been incurred by the defendants in consequence of their having received, concealed, and bought goods, wares, and merchandise illegally imported, knowing them to have been illegally imported and liable to seizure. The declaration contains thirty counts. Of these, the first and every...

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