McCONAUGHEY v. MORROW

No. 48.

263 U.S. 39 (1923)

McCONAUGHEY, FOR HIMSELF AND OTHERS, EMPLOYEES OF THE PANAMA CANAL AND OF THE PANAMA RAILROAD COMPANY, v. MORROW, GOVERNOR OF THE PANAMA CANAL, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 12, 1923.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Harry A. Hegarty and Mr. John N. Breen for appellant.

Mr. G.H. Martin for appellees.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE TAFT delivered the opinion of the Court.

This was a complaint filed in the United States District Court for the Canal Zone by Harvey McConaughey in behalf of himself and of all other Government employees occupying Government quarters in the Zone, against the Governor, Auditor and Paymaster of the Panama Canal, charging that the defendants were about to make a charge against complainants for rent, fuel, electric current, water and services in connection...

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