UNITED STATES v. HENDEE


124 U.S. 309 (1888)

UNITED STATES v. HENDEE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 23, 1888.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

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

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


MR. JUSTICE MILLER delivered the opinion of the court.

George E. Hendee brought suit in the Court of Claims for compensation as a paymaster in the navy beyond what he had been allowed and paid for his services He recovered a judgment in that court for the sum of $8178.01, of which $6313.77 was not disputed. The disposition of the remainder, of $1864.24, depends upon whether the period of time from October 10, 1861, to November 30, 1862, during which he served as a...

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