CLARK v. UNITED STATES


73 U.S. 543 (____)

6 Wall. 543

CLARK v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Messrs. Norton and Weed, Solicitor and Assistant Solicitor for the Court of Claims.

Mr. Hughes, who filed a brief for Mr. McCalla, contra.


Mr. Justice MILLER delivered the opinion of the court.

1. Among the facts found by the court it is stated that "the officers of government interfered with claimant in the execution of his work, compelling him to dump loose earth where it was exposed to the direct current of the river, and that they also used the embankment as a roadway to the loss and injury of the claimant; but that all of such acts of which there was sufficient...

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