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In re Grace

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern California

Decided June 15, 1896No. 12,123PublishedCited by 9 opinions

An application and petition were filed by W. R. Grace & Co. for a review, under section 15 of the customs administrative act of June 10, 1890, of the decision of the board of United States general appraisers in relation to the classification and duty on certain bottle glassware imported by the petitioner.

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An application and petition were filed by W. R. Grace & Co. for a review, under section 15 of the customs administrative act of June 10, 1890, of the decision of the board of United States general appraisers in relation to the classification and duty on certain bottle glassware imported by the petitioner. The collector, and, upon appeal from his decision, the hoard of general appraisers, held that the bottles imported were subject to a duty of 1-J cents per pound, as provided by the second clause of paragraph 88 of the tariff act of August 27, 1894, commonly known as the “Wilson Bill.” The…

1Opinion of the CourtMorrow, District Judge

(after stating the facts as above). This is an application and petition by W. R. Grace & Co. for a review of the decision of the board of United States general appraisers, dated September 5, 1895, as to the rate and amount of duty on certain imported bottle glassware, under paragraph 88 of the tariff act of August 27,1894, commonly known as the “Wilson Bill.” The importation in question consists of 14,400 bottles, invoiced as pint wine bottles. The collector of the port of San Francisco classified the importation as “colored glass bottles, bolding not more than one pint, and not less than…

2Cited by9 opinions

  1. Kreis v. OwensNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1955
  2. Clarke v. BrownNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1968
  3. Matthews v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1957
  4. Kleinberg v. SchwartzNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1965
  5. LoRocco v. NJ Mfrs. Ind. Ins. Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1964

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