Board of Trustees of Univ. of Ill. v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1933-03-20

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Mr. Chief Justice Hughes delivered the opinion of the Court. The University of Illinois imported scientific apparatus for use in one of its educational departments. Customs duties were exacted at the rates prescribed by the Tariff Act of 1922, c. 356, 42 Stat. 858 . The University paid under protest, insisting that as an in…

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