SIMPSON v. UNITED STATES

No. 31.

199 U.S. 397 (1905)

SIMPSON v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 27, 1905.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. A.A. Hoehling, Jr., with whom Mr. John S. Blair was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Pradt and Mr. P.M. Ashford, Special Assistant Attorney, submitted for the United States.


MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This case arises upon a contract between the Commissary General of Subsistence and the claimant, by which it was agreed that the claimant should "deliver, to the commissaries of the United States troops stationed at such posts and camps as are situated in the interior of the island of Cuba at such prescribed hours on such days as, under the direction of their commanding officers they shall designate, such quantities...

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