UNITED STATES v. REALTY COMPANY

Nos. 870, 869.

163 U.S. 427 (1896)

UNITED STATES v. REALTY COMPANY. UNITED STATES v. GAY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 25, 1896.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Whitney and Mr. Solicitor General for plaintiffs in error. Mr. Assistant Attorney General Dodge was on their brief.

Mr. Charles F. Manderson, Mr. Thomas J. Semmes and Mr. Joseph H. Choate for defendants in error. Mr. Edward Ham was on Mr. Manderson's brief.

Mr. James D. Hill filed a brief for defendants in error.


MR. JUSTICE PECKHAM delivered the opinion of the court.

These are writs of error to the Circuit Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Louisiana. The actions were brought in that court under the second section of the act approved March 3, 1887, c. 359, 24 Stat. 505, commonly known as the Tucker act. Both actions were brought to obtain payment of moneys by reason of the legislation of Congress in regard to...

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