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UNITED STATES v. EWING

No. 225.

184 U.S. 140 (1902)

UNITED STATES v. EWING.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 24, 1902.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Pradt for the United States.

Mr. Harvey Spalding for Ewing.

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

The question at issue between the parties is as to the proper construction of the act of Congress approved March 3, 1883, and which is set forth in the foregoing statement of facts. It is contended, on the part of the petitioner, that when application is made to the Postmaster General for a readjustment of salary between the period from 1864 to 1874 it is his duty,

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