United States v. Wade
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Western Missouri
This was an action by the United States against William H. Wade to recover a sum of money alleged to be due.
1Opinion of the Court
PHILIPS, District Judge.
This suit was instituted on the 5th day of July, 1887. The petition, in substance, alleges that on the 13th day of September, 1862, the defendant: was captain and acting regimental quartermaster in the thirty-first regiment, Ohio volunteers; that on said day he received from one Mackay, assistant quartermaster of the army, the sum of $485.15, the money of the United States; that he took said money into his custody, as such officer, for and on behalf of the United States; and that he has *262failed and refused to account therefor, and pay over the same to the plaintiff.…
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