Arnold v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR to the Circuit Court, for the district of Rhode Island, ill an action of debt, upon á bond in the penalty of 3400 dollars, given July 2d, 1812, 'for duties at the Custom hbuse. The cause was decided below upon démurer to the pleas of ttie Defendants who were the prinpipal and sureties in the bond’. If wasmii action of debt on a bond,dated July 2,1812, given to. the United States for $3406.* Thp condition of the bond, is as follows, viz.
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ERROR to the Circuit Court, for the district of Rhode Island, ill an action of debt, upon á bond in the penalty of 3400 dollars, given July 2d, 1812, 'for duties at the Custom hbuse. The cause was decided below upon démurer to the pleas of ttie Defendants who were the prinpipal and sureties in the bond’. If wasmii action of debt on a bond,dated July 2,1812, given to. the United States for $3406.* Thp condition of the bond, is as follows, viz. “The condition of this “ obligation is such, that if the''above bminden, S. G-. .ii Arnold,'&c. shall and do,, on or before the 2d day of “ October…
1Opinion of the CourtStoky, J.
of the Court as follows:
The United States brought an action of debt against the Defendants on a bond given for'the payment of dUr ties on goods imported in the brig Dover into the port of Providence.
Upon the pleadings in the Court below, judgment was given in favor of the United States, and tiie Defendants have brought the present wTrit of error to reverse that judgment,
The material facts are, that the brig arrived within tjie limits of the United States on the 30th day of June, 1812; and within the collection district of Providence, on the first day of July, 1812. On the second day of July,…
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