Kyle v. United States
United States Court of Claims
The Ref otters'1 statement of the case: The following are the facts of the case as found by the court: I. George W. S. Kyle enlisted in the Marine Corps as a private February 14, 1901, at Harrisburg, Pa.; was transferred the same day to the marine barracks, navy yard, League Island, Pa.; was transferred October 17, 1901, to the marine barracks, navy yard, Boston, Mass., and was there honorably discharged February 22, 1906, with character “ excellent.” II.
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The Ref otters'1 statement of the case: The following are the facts of the case as found by the court: I. George W. S. Kyle enlisted in the Marine Corps as a private February 14, 1901, at Harrisburg, Pa.; was transferred the same day to the marine barracks, navy yard, League Island, Pa.; was transferred October 17, 1901, to the marine barracks, navy yard, Boston, Mass., and was there honorably discharged February 22, 1906, with character “ excellent.” II. While on duty at the Boston Navy Yard the claimant ivas assigned, by proper authority, on April 15, 1904, to perform the duties of post-…
1Opinion of the CourtBooth, J.
The claimant from 1904 to 1906 was serving as an enlisted man in the United States Marine Corps. Between April 15, 1904, and February 15, 1906, while on duty at the Charles-town Navy Yard, Mass., he acted as post barber. The detail as post barber came to claimant through an understanding with Col. H. C. Kelton, United States Marine Corps. The council of administration, acting for the post, had recommended a tax of $10 upon the post barber, to be paid into the post fund, and Col. Kelton, acting upon this recommendation, had expressly informed the claimant that the tax would be imposed. The…
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