J. M. Ceballos & Co. v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. Thu facts, which, involve the construction of the contract between Ceballos & Co. and the United States for the repatriation of the prisoners of war and other persons from the Philippine Islands to Spain,, are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice White
Speaking in a general sense, this case involves determining how much, if anything, is due by the United States to J. M. Ceballos & Co., the appellánts, for serví rustren deferí in pursuance of oral and written contracts for the repatriation of certain persons from the Philippine Islands to Spain. Before coming to the case as made by the record'it' is necessary to dispose of a preliminary consideration which may throw light upon one of the questions arising for'decision.
Ceballos & Co. — who here assert their rights as arising from contracts made, as'we-have said, concerning transportation of…
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