NUTT v. KNUT

No. 78.

200 U.S. 12 (1906)

NUTT v. KNUT.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 2, 1906.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. A.S. Worthington for plaintiffs in error.

Mr. Frederic D. McKenney, with whom Mr. T.C. Catchings, Mr. O.W. Catchings and Mr. John Spalding Flannery were on the brief, for defendant in error.


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

The first question is one of the jurisdiction of this court. The present plaintiffs in error based their defense in part upon section 3477 of the Revised Statutes,1 which declares absolutely null and void certain transfers and assignments of claims against the United States. They insisted that the contract...

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