UNITED STATES v. GRAHAM


110 U.S. 219 (1884)

UNITED STATES v. GRAHAM.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 21st, 1884.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Solicitor-General and Mr. Assistant Attorney-General Simons for appellants.

Mr. Robert B. Lines and Mr. John Paul Jones for appellee.

Mr. Charles F. Benjamin also filed a brief for appellee.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court.

We are unable to distinguish this case in principle from that of United States v. Temple, 105 U.S. 97, in which it was decided that an officer of the navy who, while engaged in public business, travelled under orders by land or sea, the travel by sea not being in a public vessel of the United States, was entitled, under...

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