Robertson v. Salomon
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORK. The case is stated in the opinion;
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Blatcheord
This is an action at law, brought October 15, 1884, in the Superior Court of the city of New York, by Bernard J. Salomon and Samuel Mendel Bhillips against William H. Bobertson, late collector of the port of New York, to recover an alleged excess of duties, amounting to $288.20, on,certain goods imported into that port in March and June, 1884. The case was removed by the- defendant, by certiorari, into the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of New York, and was tried there, before a jury, in January, 1888. There was a verdict for the plaintiffs, for $157.08 as to…
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