GLEASON v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 216.

127 U.S. 133 (1888)

GLEASON v. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 23, 1888.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Eppa Hunton and Mr. V.B. Edwards for appellant.

Mr. F.P. Dewees for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE MILLER delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from the Court of Claims by the claimant, Andrew Gleason, who brought suit in that court against the District of Columbia, founding his demand upon certain certificates of the Board of Public Works, which were delivered to him, showing an indebtedness due on account of work done for the defendant, the District of Columbia.

It appears that Gleason borrowed money from one Rudolph Blumenburgh...

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