Legal Opinion

Passavant v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided March 20, 1893No. 1,118PublishedCited by 67 opinions

APPEAL PROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. The case is stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

The principal question presented by the record in this case is whether, under the Customs Administrative Act of June 10, 1890, 26 -Stat. c. 407, p. 131, the Circuit Courts of the United States have any jurisdiction to entertain an appeal by importers from a decision of the board of general appraisers, as to the dutiable value of imported merchandise; in other words, whether the Circuit Courts of- the United States have, under the provisions of said act, any authority or jurisdiction, on the' application of dissatisfied importers, to review and reverse a decision of a board of general…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. In Re FassettSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. Hilton v. MerrittSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  3. Bartlett v. KaneSupreme Court of the United States · 1854
  4. Rankin v. HoytSupreme Court of the United States · 1845
  5. Sampson v. PeasleeSupreme Court of the United States · 1858

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3Cited by67 opinions

  1. Crowell v. BensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
  2. Helvering v. MitchellSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  3. Fong Yue Ting v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  4. Gray v. PowellSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  5. Oceanic Steam Navigation Co. v. StranahanSupreme Court of the United States · 1909

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