Tomlinson v. United States

This case, like the case of Haas v. United States, No. H-442, this day decided [post, p. 718], turns upon the construction of section 4 of the act of June 10, 1922, 42 Stat. 625, which has so often been set out in the reports of this court as not to need repetition.

Plaintiff was a naval officer of the rank of lieutenant, junior grade, up to June 6, 1925, and thereafter to the present date a lieutenant, and has received certain rental and subsistence allowances as an officer with dependents; but sub*700sequently all allowances up to September 30, 1924, were checked against him, and deducted from…