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PERRY v. UNITED STATES

No. 532.

294 U.S. 330 (1935)

PERRY v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 18, 1935.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John M. Perry, pro se. Mr. Hersey Egginton was with him on the brief.

Mr. Angus MacLean, Assistant Solicitor General, opened the argument for the United States in this case. Attorney General Cummings made a closing argument for this and the two preceding cases. Those who were with them on the Government's brief were Solicitor General Biggs, Assistant Attorney General Sweeney, and Messrs. Alexander Holtzoff and Harry LeRoy Jones. The brief is here summarized:

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE HUGHES delivered the opinion of the Court.

The certificate from the Court of Claims shows the following facts:

Plaintiff brought suit as the owner of an obligation of the United States for $10,000, known as "Fourth Liberty Loan 4 1/4% Gold Bond of 1933-1938." This bond was issued pursuant to the Act of September 24, 1917 (40 Stat. 288), as amended, and Treasury Department circular No. 121, dated...

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