Beard v. Porter
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE CIROÜIT COURT OE THE UNITED STATES FOR THE district of Massachusetts. This was an. action against a collector to recover an excess of duties paid on imported goods. Judgment for plaintiff, to review which defendant sued out this writ, of error. The case is stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Blatohfoed
This is án action brought in the Circuit Court of the United Stages for the District of Massachusetts, by the members of the copartnership firm of Cushing, Porter & Cades, against Alanson W.- Beard, collector of customs, to recover the sum of $3228.10, with interest, as an excess' of duties paid under protest on the importation of' certain merchandise into the port of Boston, in May, June, July, August, and September, 1878; ■
The question involved arises .on the fourth count of the declaration, which is in these words
“And the plaintiffs further say,’that, on the several Respective dates, and…
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