National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers v. Parrish
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE SIXTH CIRCUIT. The facts, which involve the liability of governmental agencies for payment of interest, are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Van Devanter
This appeal brings under review a decree allowing interest on the amount found due a contractor upon two contracts for the construction of buildings for the Mountain Branch of the National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers.
The Home is a Federal corporation created by legislation now embodied-in Rev. Stat., §§ 4825 et seq. as "an establishment for the eara of disabled volunteer soldiers of the United States Army.” The erection of the buildings was undertaken by the Plome in pursuance of express Congressional authority and after an appropriation for that purpose had been made from the…
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