Legal Opinion

Van Duzee v. United States

District Court, N.D. Iowa

Decided November 15, 1891PublishedCited by 4 opinions

At Law. Statutory action by A. J. Van Duzee, as clerk of United States court, to recover fees for certain services.

1Opinion of the Court

Su iras, .1,

Attached to the petition in this cause is an itemized account of the work done and services rendered for which the plaintiff seeks to recover judgment. The demurrer presents the question whether the items included in the account conic within the classes of service for which the plaintiff, as clerk of the court, is entitled to compensation from the United States.

1. The first question arises on a charge for filing the discharges given to witnesses summoned on behalf of the government by the district attorney. .Section 877 of the Revised Statutes requires that witnesses summoned to…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. United States v. Van DuzeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1891

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Southern Surety Co. of Des Moines v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1927
  2. Ex parte ChanceDistrict Court, N.D. Texas · 1933
  3. Marvin v. United StatesDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 1902
  4. Van Duzee v. United StatesDistrict Court, N.D. Iowa · 1896

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