DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. BARNES

No. 143.

197 U.S. 146 (1905)

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. BARNES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 27, 1905.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Robert A. Howard, Special Assistant United States Attorney, with whom Mr. Assistant Attorney General Pradt was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. John C. Fay for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE DAY, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.

We deem it unnecessary, in the view taken of this case, to set forth the voluminous findings of fact made upon the trial in the Court of Claims. So much of the findings will be commented on as is necessary to a determination of the legal questions involved, which are within a narrow compass. Nor do we find it necessary to consider the...

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