UNITED STATES v. SAUNDERS


120 U.S. 126 (1887)

UNITED STATES v. SAUNDERS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 24, 1887.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Attorney General and Mr. Heber J. May for appellant.

Mr. Van H. Manning for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE MILLER delivered the opinion of the court.

Saunders, the appellee in this case, recovered against the United States in the Court of Claims a judgment for $1627.00, from which the United States appealed. The recovery was for the salary of the claimant as clerk of the Committee on Commerce of the House of Representatives, from the 14th day of March, 1885, to the 7th day of January, 1886, at the rate of $2000.00 per annum.

Mr. Saunders held this place...

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