Supreme Court of the United States, 1879

Faxon v. Russell

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided January 20, 1879 · Waite

154 U.S. 644; 14 S. Ct. 1201; 38 L. Ed. 1091; 1879 U.S. LEXIS 1377 (United States Reports)

Counsel

Mr. Charles Levi Woodbury for plaintiff in error., Mr. Attorney General for defendant in error.

Cases that cite this one

3 later published cases cite this decision.

Drakenfeld & Co. v. United States (Court of Customs and Patent Appeals 1919)
Loewenthal v. United States (Court of Customs and Patent Appeals 1915)
Knauth v. United States (Court of Customs and Patent Appeals 1913)

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Opinion of the Court

Mr. Chief Justice Waite

announced the judgment of the court.

The judgment in this ease is reversed upon the authority of Arthur v. Davies, 96 U. S. 135, and the cause remanded for further proceedings in accordance with this decision. Upon another trial, however, no allowances can be made for the reduction of ten per cent claimed under Sec. 2. of the act of June 6, 1872, (17 Stat. 232,).that point having been decided adversely to the plaintiff in error in Arthur v. Rheims, 96 U. S. 143. Reversed.

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