UNITED STATES v. CHILD & CO.


79 U.S. 232 (____)

12 Wall. 232

UNITED STATES v. CHILD & CO.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. B.H. Bristow, Solicitor-General, and Mr. C.H. Hill, Assistant Attorney-General, for the United States:

Messrs. H.E. Davis, Bartley, and Casey, contra:


Mr. Justice MILLER delivered the opinion of the court.

The claim of the appellees for the sum of $478,119.62 was examined by the special commission appointed by the President. It allowed the sum of $315,008.15 on the demand, and rejected the remainder of $163,111.47. The claimants accepted the sum so allowed by the commission, gave receipts in full of the accounts included in the demand...

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