Legal Opinion

Robertson v. Edelhoff

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided January 6, 1890No. 170PublishedCited by 18 opinions

ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOE THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW TORE. The case is stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Blatchfoed

This is an action brought in the Superior Court of the city of New York, by Charles August Edelhoff and Emil Rinke against William H. Robertson, collector of the port of New York, on the 25th of March, 1881, and removed by the defendant into the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York, to recover an excess of duties paid under protest on goods entered at the custom house on the 20th of August, 1883, the duty having been paid on the same day.

The case was tried by Judge Coxe and a jury, on April 12th, 1886. The articles in dispute were ribbons, composed of silk…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. North Pennsylvania Railroad v. Commercial Bank of ChicagoSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  2. Hendrick v. LindsaySupreme Court of the United States · 1876
  3. Arthur v. MorganSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  4. Anderson County Commissioners v. BealSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  5. Walbrun v. BabbittSupreme Court of the United States · 1873

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Magone v. WiedererSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  2. Sigua Iron Co. v. GreeneCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1898
  3. Gunther v. Liverpool & London & Globe InsuranceSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  4. Cadwalader v. WanamakerSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  5. Meyer v. CadwaladerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1898

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