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GRAY v. COMMISSIONERS OF DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

No. 7430.

112 F.2d 204 (1940)

GRAY v. COMMISSIONERS OF DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

Decided April 15, 1940.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenneth D. Amick, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

Elwood H. Seal, Corporation Counsel, D. C., Vernon E. West, Principal Asst. Corporation Counsel, D. C., and James W. Lauderdale, Asst. Corporation Counsel, D. C., all of Washington, D. C., for appellees.

Before GRONER, Chief Justice, and MILLER and VINSON, Associate Justices.

PER CURIAM.

Appellant was recently discharged from the District of Columbia Reformatory at Lorton, Virginia, after having served a sentence of ten years as a United States prisoner. He brought this proceeding in the nature of mandamus in the District Court for an order to compel the superintendent of the reformatory to pay him the sum of $10, to which he claims he was entitled under applicable laws, as a gratuity upon his discharge. The District Court dismissed the...

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