Maxwell's Executors v. Wilkinson
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Maxwell's Executors v. Wilkinson, , was a writ of error brought by the executors of a former collector of the port of New York
to reverse a judgment in an action brought against him by the defendant in error to recover duties paid by them on imported iron.
Justice Gray
delivered the opinion of the Court:
Port of New York and New Jersey
The Port of New York and New Jersey comprises the waterways in the estuary of the New York-Newark metropolitan area with a port district encompassing an approximate area within a radius of the Statue of Liberty National Monument...
to reverse a judgment in an action brought against him by the defendant in error to recover duties paid by them on imported iron.
Justice Gray
Horace Gray
Horace Gray was an American jurist who ultimately served on the United States Supreme Court. He was active in public service and a great philanthropist to the City of Boston.-Early life:...
delivered the opinion of the Court:
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- 113 656 Justia.com (full case)