United States v. Brownley

WILLIAM C. COLEMAN, District Judge.

I conclude that the motion to dismiss must be granted. The case is based upon a claim by the Government against the administrator of the estate of a deceased *924resident of Baltimore, to recover part of a Government compensation payment made in 1932 under an adjusted service certificate issued by the World War Veterans’ Bureau, which the defendant received by authority of the Orphans’ Court, Baltimore, as his commission in distributing the fund, as such administrator. It appears that in 1927 the deceased, for whose estate the defendant acted as administrator,…