United States v. Heller

CHESNUT, District Judge.

The suit in this ease is by the United States of America against Capt. E. J. Heller, and the Maryland Casualty Company, which is the surety on his official bond, and the testimony shows that Capt. Heller, who has been in the military service of the government, in various capacities, for th'e last thirty-six years, was, in 1924, appointed a disbursing officer for the government, stationed in France, in the matter of the liquidation of various obligations that the United States had incurred there in connection with the war, known as the World War, in 1917 and 1918. Now…