Hendee v. United States
United States Court of Claims
The Reporters’ statement of the case: The following are tbe facts as found by the court: I. The claimant was, on the 3d of March, 1883, and still is, a paymaster in the Navy.
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The Reporters’ statement of the case: The following are tbe facts as found by the court: I. The claimant was, on the 3d of March, 1883, and still is, a paymaster in the Navy. Previously thereto he had served in the Navy as follows: Paymaster’s clerk from October 10,1861, to November 30, 1862, and from October 30,1803, to March 5, 1864, appointed as required by the regulation; acting assistant paymaster from April 26, 1864, to July 23,1866; passed assistant paymaster from July 23,1866, to February 27,1869; paymaster from February 27, 1869. II. Under the provisions of the Act.of March 3, 1883,…
1Opinion of the Court
Richakdson, Oh. J.,
delivered the opinion of the court:
The Act of March 3, 1883, chapter 97 (22 Stat. L., 472, 473) provides that u all officers of the Navy shall be credited with the actual time they may have served as officers or enlisted men in the regular or volunteer Army or Navy, or both, and shall receive all the benefits of such actual service in all respects in the same manner as if all said service had been continuous, and in the regular Navy in the lowest grade having- graduated pay held by such officers since last entering the service.”
The claimant brings this action to recover the…
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