Walker v. United States
United States Court of Claims
The Reporters' statement of the case: The following are the facts of the case as found by the court: I. The claimant, Thacker V. Walker, was enrolled in the military service of the United States, in the First Regiment District of Columbia Volunteer Infantry, as a first lieutenant in Company C, on May 16, 1898. He served honestly and faithfully beyond the limits of the United States, and was honorably discharged on the 20th day of November, 1898, on muster out of his…
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The Reporters' statement of the case: The following are the facts of the case as found by the court: I. The claimant, Thacker V. Walker, was enrolled in the military service of the United States, in the First Regiment District of Columbia Volunteer Infantry, as a first lieutenant in Company C, on May 16, 1898. He served honestly and faithfully beyond the limits of the United States, and was honorably discharged on the 20th day of November, 1898, on muster out of his regiment, II. On September 12, 1898, a furlough of sixty days for said regiment was authorized under General Orders, No. 130, A.…
1Opinion of the CourtAtkinson, J.
The claimant was enrolled as first lieutenant in Company C, First Regiment District of Columbia Volunteers, in the war with Spain, and served beyond the limits of the United States, and was mustered out of the service with his regiment November 20, 1898. September 12 of said year his regiment was furloughed, but claimant did not receive the benefit of such furlough, being detained for military duty by proper authority during the whole of the furlough period. On account of his failure to receive the benefit of such fur*3lough he claims extra pay under the acts of January 12, 1899 (30 Stat. L.,…
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- Humphreys v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1903
- Magurn v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1904
- Bishop v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1906
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