Legal Opinion

Arnson v. Murphy

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided November 19, 1883PublishedCited by 78 opinions

IN error to the circuit court oe the united states .for the SOUTHERN-DISTRICT OE NEW'YORK. , , The facts appear in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Matthews

This action was brought May 8th, 1879, by.the plaintiffs in error in the Supreme Court of New York, to recover money alleged to have been illegally exacted by the collector for customs duties, and was removed by the defendant by writ of certiorari to the Circuit Court of the United States for that district.

Oh the trial it appeared that the several amounts alleged to 'have been illegally exacted were paid under protest, duly made, on various dates from April 26th, 1871, to November 29th,' 1871; that within ninety days from date of each payment an appeal from the decision of the collector had…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Cary v. CurtisSupreme Court of the United States · 1845
  2. Nelson J. Elliott v. Samuel SwartwoutSupreme Court of the United States · 1836
  3. Barney Collector v. WatsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1876

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  4. George Moore Ice Cream Co. v. RoseSupreme Court of the United States · 1933
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