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McKNIGHT v. UNITED STATES

98 U.S. 179 (____)

McKNIGHT v. UNITED STATES. UNITED STATES v. McKNIGHT.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Enoch Totten for McKnight.

Mr. Assistant Attorney-General Smith for the United States.

MR. JUSTICE SWAYNE delivered the opinion of the court.

These are cross-appeals in the same case. The sum of $30,675.68 was awarded by the proper accounting officers to McKnight & Richardson, as assignees of Simeon Hart, a government contractor, for furnishing army supplies. The assignment was made by parol, and the delivery to the assignees of a receipt signed by Hart, with a blank for the amount that might be paid by the United States, to be filled in accordingly...

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