UNITED STATES v. ENGARD

No. 136.

196 U.S. 511 (1905)

UNITED STATES v. ENGARD.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 20, 1905.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Special Attorney John Q. Thompson, with whom Mr. Assistant Attorney General Pradt was on the brief, for the United States.

Mr. William B. King, with whom Mr. George A. King was on the brief, for appellee.


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

A higher rate of pay is allowed to a chief engineer as well as to other naval officers when performing sea duty than when engaged on shore duty. Rev. Stat. § 1556. And Rev. Stat. § 1571 provides as follows:

"No service shall be regarded as sea service except such as shall be performed at sea, under the orders of...

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