In re Puget Sound Reduction Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Washington
This is an appeal by the Puget Sound Reduction Company from a decision of the hoard of general appraisers affirming the action of the collector in the assessment of duty on certain imported ores containing lead.
1Opinion of the Court
HANFORD, District Judge.
This is an appeal taken pursuant to section 15 of the act of congress approved June 10,1890 (1 Supp. Rev. St. U. S. [2d. Ed.] p. 751), under which section the appellant is entitled to have a review of the questions of law and fact Involved in the decision of the hoard of general appraisers with respect to certain duties upon imported ores containing lead, which were paid by the appellant under protest. The appellant alleges that by reason of the improper method of assay for ascertaining the weight of lead contained in the ores the collector of customs for the Puget…
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