Legal Opinion

Tyre & Spring Works Co. v. Spalding

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided February 1, 1886No. 921PublishedCited by 10 opinions

error to the circuit- court of the united states for the NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS. The facts which, make the case are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Blatchford

The Chicago Tyre and'Spring Works Company, an Illinois corporation, brought this suit against Jesse Spalding, Collector of Customs at Chicago, in the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of Illinois, to recover moneys alleged to have been illegally exacted as duties on imported merchandise embraced in three entries made at the customhouse in Chicago in 1882. The declaration did not mention what the merchandise was. After plea, the parties stipulated in writing that the cause should be. tried by the court without á jury. It was so tried, and on the 31st of January,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Arnson v. MurphySupreme Court of the United States · 1885

3Cited by10 opinions

  1. Fort Worth City Co. v. Smith Bridge Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Palmer v. Aeolian Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1931
  3. Birtwell v. SaltonstallU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1889
  4. Saltonstall v. BirtwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
  5. Saltonstall, Collector of Customs v. BirtwellSupreme Court of the United States · 1893

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