Hedrick v. United States
United States Court of Claims
The Reporters' statement of the case: The following are the facts of these cases as found by the court: I. The claimant, Hedrick, acted as and was a supervisor of internal revenue from February, 1871, until June, 1876. On the 14th February, 1871, the Commissioner of Internal Revenue informed him, by an instruction in writing, that he would be-allowed $1,200 per annum for clerk hire.
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The Reporters' statement of the case: The following are the facts of these cases as found by the court: I. The claimant, Hedrick, acted as and was a supervisor of internal revenue from February, 1871, until June, 1876. On the 14th February, 1871, the Commissioner of Internal Revenue informed him, by an instruction in writing, that he would be-allowed $1,200 per annum for clerk hire. From August 24, 1872, to July, 1873, the Commissioner, by an instruction in writing, allowed him $2,000 a year for that purpose. In July, 1873, the said Commissioner informed him, by an instruction in writing,…
1Opinion of the CourtDavis, J.
These cases involve substantially the same transactions. Hedrick was a supervisor of internal revenue from February, *1001871, to June, 1876. Being authorized to employ a clerk at a salary of $1,500 per annum, he employed Warden, who was at the same time in the employ of the United States as a gauger. Between June, 1873, and July, 1875, Warden exercised both functions, and was paid his full salary as clerk, $2,938.78, and his full salary as gauger, $1,784.42. After June, 1873, the United States retained from Hedrick’s allowance for clerk hire $1,250 charge^, by him as Warden’s salary as…
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