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4 Cited authorities

  1. Brewster v. Gage

    280 U.S. 327 (1930)   Cited 386 times
    In Brewster v. Gage, 280 U.S. 327, 50 S.Ct. 115, 74 L.Ed. 457, the question here before us was not considered; it is to be noted, too, that Brewster v. Gage was relied upon in this court in reaching its reversed decision in the Gambrill case.

  2. Maillard et al. v. Lawrence

    57 U.S. 251 (1853)   Cited 46 times

    DECEMBER TERM, 1853. By the Tariff Act of 1846, a duty of thirty per cent. ad valorem is imposed upon articles included within schedule C; amongst which are "clothing ready made and wearing apparel of every description; of whatever material composed, made up, or manufactured, wholly or in part by the tailor, sempstress, or manufacturer. By schedule D a duty of twenty-five per cent. only is imposed on manufactures of silk, or of which silk shall be a component material, not otherwise provided for;

  3. United States v. Saunders

    89 U.S. 492 (1874)   Cited 1 times

    OCTOBER TERM, 1874. 1. A statute is to be interpreted not only by its exact words, but also by its apparent general purpose. If its general purpose have plain reference to one class of persons, it will not include a single individual in a distinct class, though the mere words might include him. 2. The Botanical Garden, at Washington, a long-established public garden, and regarded by various acts as under the immediate direction and control of the Joint Library Committee of Congress, is a different

  4. Section 42.42 - Petitions for immediate relative or preference status

    22 C.F.R. § 42.42   Cited 20 times

    Petition for immediate relative or preference status. The consular officer may not issue a visa to an alien as an immediate relative entitled to status under 201(b), a family-sponsored immigrant entitled to preference status under 203(a)(1)-(4), or an employment-based preference immigrant entitled to status under INA 203(b)(1)-(5), unless the officer has received a petition filed and approved in accordance with INA 204 or official notification of such filing and approval. 22 C.F.R. §42.42 56 FR 49682