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UNITED STATES v. IRWIN

Nos. 1384, 1385.

127 U.S. 125 (1888)

UNITED STATES v. IRWIN. UNITED STATES v. PERRY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 23, 1888.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Attorney General, and Mr. Assistant Attorney General Howard for appellant in both cases.

Mr. William E. Earle and Mr. James L. Pugh, Jr., for appellees in both cases.

MR. JUSTICE MATTHEWS delivered the opinion of the court.

Congress passed an act, approved July 8, 1886, entitled "An act referring to the Court of Claims the claims for property seized by General Johnston on the Utah expedition for examination and report," which enacts "that the claims of Joseph C. Irwin and Company, and C.A. Perry and Company, freighters, for property claimed to have been taken and impressed into the service of the United States in the year 1857...

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