UNITED STATES v. JUSTICE


81 U.S. 535 (1871)

14 Wall. 535

UNITED STATES v. JUSTICE.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. G.H. Williams, Attorney-General, and Mr. W. McMichael, Assistant Attorney-General, for the United States.

Mr. J. Hubley Ashton, contra.


Mr. Justice DAVIS delivered the opinion of the court.

It is impossible to escape the conclusion, after reading the evidence which the Court of Claims incorporates with its finding of facts in this case, that the arms obtained by the government from Justice were unserviceable and even unsafe for the troops to handle, whether they were equal to the sample arm furnished by him or not. It is true they had been accepted by Lieutenant...

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