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United States v. Downing, 201 U.S. 354 (1906)
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United States v. Downing, 201 U.S. 354 (1906)
United States v. Downing No. 104 Argued March 2, 1906 Decided April 2, 1906 201 U.S. 354
CERTIORARI TO THE CIRCUIT COURT
OF APPEALS FOR THE SECOND CIRCUIT
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Carbon sticks from twelve to twenty inches in length and which require only a light and inexpensive process to adapt them for use in electric lighting are manufactured articles similar in material, quality, texture and use to carbon for electric lighting enumerated in paragraph 98 of the Tariff Act of 1897, 30 Stat. 156, 205, and therefore, under § 7 of that act, are subject to the same duty.
The facts are stated in the opinion.
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U.S. Supreme Court, "Syllabus," United States v. Downing, 201 U.S. 354 (1906) in 201 U.S. 354 201 U.S. 356. Original Sources, accessed July 1, 2025, http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=CGGTNK14WTJQLMH.
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U.S. Supreme Court. "Syllabus." United States v. Downing, 201 U.S. 354 (1906), in 201 U.S. 354, page 201 U.S. 356. Original Sources. 1 Jul. 2025. http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=CGGTNK14WTJQLMH.
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U.S. Supreme Court, 'Syllabus' in United States v. Downing, 201 U.S. 354 (1906). cited in 1906, 201 U.S. 354, pp.201 U.S. 356. Original Sources, retrieved 1 July 2025, from http://www.originalsources.com/Document.aspx?DocID=CGGTNK14WTJQLMH.
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