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U.S. EX REL. REDFIELD v. WINDOM

No. 1301.

137 U.S. 636 (1891)

UNITED STATES ex rel. REDFIELD v. WINDOM.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 12, 1891.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Franklin H. Mackey for the relator.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Maury for the Secretary of the Treasury, in opposition.

MR. JUSTICE LAMAR delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a writ of error to the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia, to reverse a judgment of that court dismissing the relator's petition for a peremptory writ of mandamus against the respondent, William Windom, Secretary of the Treasury, commanding him to deliver to the relator a Treasury draft for $12,536 which had been lawfully assigned to the relator by William Mitchell, the payee.

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