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· 5/14/1894

Seeberger v. Schweyer

Citations

  • 153 U.S. 609
  • 14 S. Ct. 881
  • 38 L. Ed. 839
  • 1894 U.S. LEXIS 2208

Syllabus

<p>The words “date of original importation,” as used in Eev. Stat. § 2970, refer to the exterior port of first arrival of the merchandise, and not to the interior port of destination.</p>

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  • suggesting that the limiting language of the Act gives courts “a certain discretion with respect to the enforcement of state statutes”

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Judges: Shibas, Hablan

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