BARTON v. UNITED STATES

No. 1184.

129 U.S. 249 (1889)

BARTON v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 21, 1889.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George S. Boutwell for appellant.

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


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Court of Claims finding in favor of the United States, and dismissing the petition of the claimant, Barton.

The findings of fact and conclusion of law were as follows:

"I. The claimant was appointed acting assistant paymaster in the volunteer navy of the United States, January 30, 1864; assistant paymaster, March 2, 1867; passed assistant paymaster...

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