Legal Opinion

United States v. Lucius Beebe & Sons

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided March 10, 1903No. 452PublishedCited by 10 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Massachusetts.

1Opinion of the Court

PUTNAM, Circuit Judge.

This is an appeal from a decision of the Circuit Court in a customs case, máde in accordance with section 15 of an act entitled “An act to simplify the laws in relation to the collection of revenues,” approved June 10, 1890, c. 407 (26 Stat. 138). The decision of the Circuit Court was in favor of the importers, and the United States appealed.

The case turns on the construction of section 25 of the act which went into effect August 27, 1894, entitled “An act to reduce taxation, to provide revenue for the government, and for other purposes.” Chapter 349, 28 Stat. 552 [U. S.…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Butchers' Benevolent Ass'n v. Crescent City Live-Stock Landing & Slaughter-House Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1873
  2. Knowlton v. MooreSupreme Court of the United States · 1900
  3. Hyatt v. People Ex Rel. CorkranSupreme Court of the United States · 1903
  4. Pirie v. Chicago Title & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1901
  5. AMERICAN SCHOOL OF MAGNETIC HEALING v. McANNULTYSupreme Court of the United States · 1902

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Barr v. United StatesUnited States Customs Court · 1943
  2. Mills v. United StatesCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1917
  3. United States v. ParkhurstCourt of Customs and Patent Appeals · 1924
  4. Emery Bird Thayer Dry Goods Co. v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1938
  5. Stone v. Whitridge, White & Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1904

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