UNITED STATES v. KNOX

No. 1209.

128 U.S. 230 (1888)

UNITED STATES v. KNOX.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 19, 1888.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Howard and Mr. F.P. Dewees for appellant.

Mr. George A. King for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE MILLER delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from the Court of Claims brought by the United States to reverse a judgment obtained by John F. Knox, the appellee, for the sum of $196 for services as a commissioner of the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of Texas.

These services were the keeping of a docket and making entries therein in regard to parties brought before him charged with violations of the...

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