United States v. Babcock
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEALS FROM THE COURT OE CLAIMS. The cases are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Beandeis
These cases, which were argued together, are appeals . by the United States from judgments entered in the Court of Claims. In each an officer in the army recovered compensation under the Act of March 3, 1885, c. 335, 23 Stat. 350, for the loss, while in the service, without fault or negligence on his part, of privately owned personal property. In each case the claim had been duly presented within two years of the occurrence of the loss, and the Secretary of War had decided that the articles in question were "reasonable, useful, necessary, and proper for” such officer "while in quarters,…
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