UNITED STATES v. BROWN

Nos. 283, 284.

206 U.S. 240 (1907)

UNITED STATES v. BROWN. BROWN v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 13, 1907.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Van Orsdel and Mr. Franklin W. Collins, for the United States, submitted.

Mr. Lorenzo A. Bailey, Mr. W.W. Dudley and Mr. L.T. Michener, for Lewis E. Brown, submitted.


MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a claim for pay as first lieutenant of United States Volunteers after February 17, 1899, on which date by the sentence of a court-martial the claimant was dismissed from the service. The court-martial consisted of five members, the minimum number by the 75th and 79th Articles of War, Rev. Stats. § 1342, and the president of the court was an officer in the...

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