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BROWN v. UNITED STATES

113 U.S. 568 (1885)

BROWN, Administratrix, v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 2, 1885.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

Mr. Solicitor-General for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE WOODS delivered the opinion of the court. He recited the facts in the foregoing language, and continued:

It is not denied that up to July 1, 1875, Brown received all the pay to which he was entitled.

The first contention of the appellant is that the placing of Brown on the retired list was unauthorized by law, and that he was therefore entitled to the full pay of a boatswain from July 1, 1875, up to the...

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