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ALEXANDER v. MARE

Nos. 1841, 1842.

5 F.2d 964 (1925)

ALEXANDER v. MARE. McCARL et al. v. WYLLY.

Circuit Court of Appeals. First Circuit.

June 12, 1925.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O. R. McGuire, of Washington, D. C., and George R. Farnum, of Boston, Mass. (Harold P. Williams, of Boston, Mass., on the brief), for appellants.

Robert J. White, of Boston, Mass., for appellees.

Before BINGHAM, JOHNSON, and ANDERSON, Circuit Judges.

ANDERSON, Circuit Judge.

These two cases, heard together, are petitions for mandamus to compel disbursing officers to pay lieutenants in the navy sums admittedly due them for salary and allowances. The Comptroller General claims the right to collect, by way of set-off, alleged overpayments previously made these naval lieutenants for support of their dependents. To sustain this claim would manifestly make the Comptroller General...

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