JAMES v. UNITED STATES

No. 215.

202 U.S. 401 (1906)

JAMES v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 21, 1906.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Morgan H. Beach, with whom Mr. A.A. Hoehling, Jr., was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Josiah A. Van Orsdel, Assistant Attorney General, with whom Mr. Felix Braningan, Assistant Attorney, was on the brief, for the United States.


MR. JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

Charles P. James was an Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia. On December 1, 1892, being over seventy years of age and having served for more than ten years, he resigned his office. He died on August 8, 1899. This suit was brought by the administratrix of the estate of Justice James, on June 30, 1900, to recover $6,688.90, on the ground that...

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