Simonstad v. United States

The plaintiff in this case was, on August 28, 1925, appointed by the Commissioner of Internal Revenue a prohibition agent, Internal Eevenue Service, for assignment to duty in prohibition district No. 6, with authority to travel outside of said district No. 6 anywhere within the limits of the United States as his official duties might require. Washington, D. C., was designated as his post of duty.

*440The plaintiff’s salary was fixed at $1,860.00 per annum, with an allowance for necessary traveling expenses, subject to the limitations prescribed by law and the regulations of the Bureau of Internal…