McLaughlin v. United States
Court of Customs and Patent Appeals
Appeal from Board of United States General Appraisers, Abstract 43135. [Oral argument Dee. 19,1919, by Mr. Sharretts and Mr. Baldwin.]
1Opinion of the CourtBarber, Judge
In the case of Dutton & Co. v. United States (6 Ct. Cust. Appls., 460; T. D. 35987), the question before us was whether some 150 titles of the well-known series of books called “Everyman’s Library” were entitled to free entry as textbooks under paragraph 426 of the tariff act of 1913, hereinafter quoted.
*25Seven exhibits were submitted as representative of the 150 titles and tbe argument upon both sides assumed tbat these 150 titles in turn were fairly representative of the entire series.
The exhibits were — -
Motley’s Dutch Republic, three volumes.
Machiavelli’s Prince, one volume.
The Federalist,…
2Cases cited1 opinion
- Dutton v. United StatesCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1915
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