UNITED STATES v. MOSBY

Nos. 1112, 1420.

133 U.S. 273 (1890)

UNITED STATES v. MOSBY. MOSBY v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 3, 1890.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John S. Mosby, in person.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Maury for the United States.


MR. JUSTICE BLATCHFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a suit brought in the Court of Claims by John S. Mosby against the United States, claiming to recover the sum of $29,180.01, moneys which he had received while he was consul of the United States at Hong-Kong, from February 4, 1879, to July 21, 1885, and had paid into the treasury, the items composing the above sum being as follows: (1) For examining Chinese emigrants departing on foreign vessels for...

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