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PLUMMER v. UNITED STATES

No. 177.

224 U.S. 137 (1912)

PLUMMER v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 1, 1912.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George A. King, with whom Mr. William B. King, Mr. William E. Harvey and Mr. Archibald King, were on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Frederick De Courcey Faust, with whom Mr. Assistant Attorney General John Q. Thompson was on the brief, for the United States.

Mr. Hilary A. Herbert, Mr. Benjamin Micou and Mr. Richard P. Whiteley filed a brief on behalf of certain officers of the Navy.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

This appeal is from a judgment of the Court of Claims denying the right to recover from the United States an alleged balance of compensation claimed to be due for services rendered as an acting assistant surgeon, at the Naval Station, Key West, Florida, from July 1, 1903, to July 1, 1909.

By an act approved May 4, 1898, 30 Stat. 369, 380, c. 234, the President...

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