ALLEN v. UNITED STATES

No. 192.

204 U.S. 581 (1907)

ALLEN v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 25, 1907.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles C. Lancaster, with whom Mr. Herbert E. Smith was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Van Orsdel, with whom Mr. Philip M. Ashford was on the brief, for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a claim made by a commissioner of the United States Circuit Court for services rendered between January 29, 1886, and January 20, 1892, charges for which were disallowed by the officers of the Treasury Department. It is necessary to state only the items and matters now in controversy. Item 1, so far as disallowed by the Court of Claims, is for drawing complaints...

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