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UNITED STATES v. OLD SETTLERS

Nos. 1031, 1032.

148 U.S. 427 (1893)

UNITED STATES v. OLD SETTLERS. OLD SETTLERS v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 3, 1893.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Reese H. Voorhees and Mr. A.H. Garland, (with whom was Mr. John Paul Jones on the brief,) for the Old Settlers.

Mr. Solicitor General and Mr. F.P. Dewees for the United States.

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

In Harvey v. United States, 105 U.S. 671, 691, a claim had been considered by the Court of Claims and judgment rendered for a certain amount, but less than would have been awarded, but for certain terms of the contract counted on, which required reformation, on the ground of accident or mistake, in order fully to express...

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