TOTTEN ADMINISTRATOR v. UNITED STATES


92 U.S. 105 (____)

TOTTEN, ADMINISTRATOR, v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Enoch Totten for the appellant.

Mr. Assistant Attorney-General Edwin B. Smith, contra.


MR. JUSTICE FIELD delivered the opinion of the court.

This case comes before us on appeal from the Court of Claims. The action was brought to recover compensation for services alleged to have been rendered by the claimant's intestate, William A. Lloyd, under a contract with President Lincoln, made in July, 1861, by which he was to proceed South and ascertain the number of troops stationed at different points in the insurrectionary States, procure plans of forts and...

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