Richardson v. United States

The opinion states the averments of -the amended petition.

The petition alleges that Irene N. Richardson, a clerk in the registrar’s office of the Treasury Department, was illegally dismissed from the position she held; that her removal was in violation of section 6 of the act of Congress of August 24, 1912, 37 Stat. 555; and that she died on March 31, 1925. It is not alleged that she ever instituted any proceedings in court to try her right to the office. The original petition in this case was filed J anuary 18, 1927, and the amended petition on May 12, 1927.

The averments of the petition set…