WETMORE v. THE UNITED STATES


35 U.S. 513 (____)

10 Pet. 513

*ALPHONSO WETMORE, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. THE UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The case was argued by Mr. Jones for the plaintiff in error; and by Mr. Butler, attorney-general, for the United States.


Mr. Justice WAYNE delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a writ of error from the district court of the United States for the district of Missouri, to have a judgment reversed, which was rendered for the United States, against the plaintiff in error.

It was admitted on the trial, that the defendant had served as paymaster of the army, duly appointed as such, from the 24th April, 1816, to the 31st May, 1831. That...

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