UNITED STATES v. GILLIAT

No. 535.

164 U.S. 42 (1896)

UNITED STATES v. GILLIAT.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided October 26, 1896.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Frank W. Hackett for the motion.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Dodge and Mr. Charles W. Russell opposing.


MR. JUSTICE PECKHAM, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

The appellee moves to dismiss the appeal in this proceeding on the ground that the action of the Court of Claims was conclusive under the special statute of August 23, 1894, c. 307, 28 Stat. 424, 487, providing for the hearing of the question of fact by the court as to what person was entitled to recover and receive the amount appropriated to be paid to John A. Brimmer, Jr., under the...

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