John Shillito Co. v. McClung
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of Ohio, Western Division. Action by the John Shillito Company against David W. McClung, as surveyor of customs, to recover duties paid. A.demurrer to the second amended reply was sustained, (45 Fed. Rep. 7-78,) and thereupon the plaintiff’s petition was dismissed, with costs. Plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
Jackson, Circuit Judge.
This is an action at law, brought by the plaintiff in error, a corporation organized and doing business under the laws óf Ohio, as assignee of John Shillito & Co., a firm of importers .and dealers in dry goods, formerly doing business in Cincinnati, against the defendant in error, as the surveyor of customs for the United States at the port of said city, to recover the sum of $232.75, with interest thereon from October 4, 1881, as an alleged excess of customs duties paid under protest by the said John Shillito & Co. on the importation of an invoice of wool knit goods of…
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