Glavey v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. The case is* stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harlan
■ This action was brought May 22, 1897, to recover from the United States the sum of $6011.98!, which amount the plaintiff Glavey, who was formerly a local inspector of vessels at New Orleans, alleged that he was entitled to receive for services performed by. him as a special inspector of foreign steam vessels at the same city, at the fate of two thousand dollars per annum from May 25, 1891, to May 27, 1891.
The Court of Claims dismissed the petition. The majority of that court were of opinion that under the terms of his appointment the plaintiff was precluded from demanding compensation for…
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