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MELLON v. UNITED STATES

No. 4680.

26 F.2d 549 (1928)

MELLON, Secretary of the Treasury, v. UNITED STATES ex rel. CLAYTON et al.

Court of Appeals of District of Columbia.

Decided May 7, 1928.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peyton Gordon and L. A. Rover, both of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

W. R. Harr and C. H. Bates, both of Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before ROBB and VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justices, and SMITH, Judge of the United States Court of Customs Appeals.

SMITH, Acting Associate Justice.

This is an appeal from an order directing a writ of mandamus to issue, commanding the respondent and appellant to do the things required of him by law with respect to the claim arising out of a contract entered into by George A. Clayton with the United States.

The relators, on November 6, 1925, filed a petition praying that a writ of mandamus be issued, directing the Secretary of the Treasury to perform the duty imposed upon...

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