TWENTY PER CENT. CASES


87 U.S. 179 (____)

20 Wall. 179

TWENTY PER CENT. CASES.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John Goforth, Assistant Attorney-General, for the United States:

Messrs. N.P. Chipman, J. Daniels, and A.P. Culver, contra.


Mr. Justice CLIFFORD delivered the opinion of the court.

Additional compensation is claimed by the respective appellees, as employés in the civil service of the United States in this city, by virtue of the joint resolution of the 28th of February, 1867, which provides that twenty per cent. additional compensation shall be allowed and paid to certain classes of such employés in Washington, as therein designated.<...

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