Howard v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
error to the united states circuit court of appeals for the eighth circuit. The case is stated in the opinion of the cojirt. •
1Opinion of the Court
Mr. J ustice Harlan
delivered the dpinion of the court.
Were the appellants entitled ^of right, to bring .this case here from the Circuit Court of Appeals ? ■ Has a clerk of a Circuit Court of the United States authority to receive money brought into court by a private suitor, and is he responsible upon his bond if he does not deposit it as .required by statute and appropriates it to his own use ? Is the bond of the clerk for the protection of private suitors as well ás of the United States ? Has a private suitor the right without express statutory authority to sue on the bond of the clerk in…
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