UNITED STATES v. PINSON


102 U.S. 548 (____)

UNITED STATES v. PINSON.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Solicitor-General for the United States.

Mr. B.M. Estes and Mr. Henry T. Ellett, contra.


MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action against the executrix of one of several sureties on the official bond, executed April 9, 1858, of Miles H. Morris, formerly a purser in the navy. The government claims that deceased failed to account for certain clothing received by him as purser on board the ship "Vandalia," and for a large amount of public money received by him as purser and disbursing...

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