CULVER v. UNITED STATES

No. 816.

271 U.S. 315 (1926)

CULVER v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 24, 1926.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. George A. King, William B. King, and George R. Shields for petitioner.

Solicitor General Mitchell for the United States.


MR. JUSTICE BUTLER delivered the opinion of the Court.

Plaintiff brought this action to recover increase of pay from August 15, 1921 to June 30, 1922, under the Army Reorganization Act of June 4, 1920, § 13a, c. 227, 41 Stat. 759, 768. The Court of Claims made findings of fact, held him not entitled to recover and dismissed the petition.

That section provided that officers and enlisted men of the Army should receive an increase of 50 per centum of their...

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