DOUGLAS v. WALLACE

No. 611.

161 U.S. 346 (1896)

DOUGLAS v. WALLACE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 2, 1896.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert M. Douglas, plaintiff in error, in person.

Mr. W.P. Montague for defendants in error.


MR. JUSTICE BROWN delivered the opinion of the court.

The only Federal question in this case was raised upon the motion of the defendant to dismiss, upon the ground that the evidence disclosed that the drafts and accounts declared upon were drawn upon claims, or an interest in claims, against the United States before their allowance, contrary to the provisions of Rev. Stat. § 3477, which declares that "All transfers...

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