McGovern v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
On writ of error by John McGovern and others against the United States. On motion by the executrix of the named plaintiff in' error for the return of bonds deposited with the clerk in lieu of personal sureties, free from the clerk’s charge of 1 per cent, thereof.
1Opinion of the Court
BAKER, Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff in error, McGovern, deposited Eiberty Bonds with the clerk of this court in lieu of personal sureties. His executrix, showing that plaintiff in error has departed this life, moves that the bonds be returned to her free from the clerk’s charge of 1 per cent, on the amount thereof.
Under rule 23 of this court (150 Fed. cxxxix, 79 C. C. A. cxxxix) the fees of the clerk for receiving, keeping, and paying money in pursuance of any statute or order of court shall be 1 per cent, on the amount so received, kept, and paid. This rule is in conformity to section 828, Rev.…
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