MILES v. GRAHAM

No. 53.

268 U.S. 501 (1925)

MILES, FORMER COLLECTOR, v. GRAHAM.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 1, 1925.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Solicitor General, for plaintiff in error. Mr. Robert P. Reeder, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, was on the brief.

Messrs. William L. Rawls and William L. Marbury for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE McREYNOLDS delivered the opinion of the Court.

The defendant in error is a judge of the Court of Claims. He assumed the duties of that office September 1, 1919, when the statute (Act Feb. 25, 1919, c. 29, 40 Stat. 1156, 1157) declared that judges of that court should be entitled to receive "an annual salary of $7,500, payable monthly from the Treasury." He was required to pay to plaintiff in error, Collector of...

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