MORGAN v. UNITED STATES


113 U.S. 476 (1885)

MORGAN & Another v. UNITED STATES. UNITED STATES v. MANHATTAN SAVINGS INSTITUTION. VON HOFFMAN & Another v. UNITED STATES. UNITED STATES v. MANHATTAN SAVINGS INSTITUTION.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 2, 1885.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant Attorney-General Maury, on behalf of the United States.

Mr. J. Hubley Ashton for Morgan and another, and Von Hoffman and another.

Mr. Howard C. Cady (Mr. Waldo Hutchins was with him) for Manhattan Savings Institution.


MR. JUSTICE MATTHEWS delivered the opinion of the court. He recited the facts, as above stated, and continued:

The conclusions of law reached by the Court of Claims, on which its judgments are founded, and which are stated and supported in its opinion by the late learned Chief Justice of that court, are comprised in these propositions: that if the claimants, J.S. Morgan & Co., and L. Von Hoffman & Co., or any other...

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