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COOK v. PENNSYLVANIA

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97 U.S. 566 (1878)

24 L.Ed. 1015

COOK, v. PENNSYLVANIA.

Supreme Court of United States.

November 4, 1878.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Benjamin Harris Brewster for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. Lyman D. Gilbert, Deputy Attorney-General of Pennsylvania, contra.

MR. JUSTICE MILLER delivered the opinion of the court.

The act of the legislature of Pennsylvania, of May 20, 1853 (Pamphlet Laws, 683), declares that —

"The State duty to be paid on sales by auction in the counties of Philadelphia and Allegheny shall be on all domestic articles and groceries, one-half of one per cent; on foreign drugs, glass, earthenware, hides, marble-work, and dye-woods, three-quarters of...

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