Satterlee v. United States
United States Court of Claims
The Reporters’ statement of the ease: The transmittal of the Secretary of the Treasury, pursuant to the Act March 3,1883 (22 Stat. L., 485), will be found in the opinion of the court. The following are the facts as found by the court: I. The claimants are the duly appointed administratrixes of John Satterlee, deceased.
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The Reporters’ statement of the ease: The transmittal of the Secretary of the Treasury, pursuant to the Act March 3,1883 (22 Stat. L., 485), will be found in the opinion of the court. The following are the facts as found by the court: I. The claimants are the duly appointed administratrixes of John Satterlee, deceased. The decedent, on the 12th day of August, 1889, made a contract with the defendants to remove 90,000 cubic yards of material on the line of the “ Harlem River Improvement,” for which he was to receive certain prices, varying according to the character of the work, as shown by…
1Opinion of the CourtWeldon, J.
The subject-matter of this claim was referred by the Honorable Secretary of the Treasury, in the following communication:
“Treasury Department,
“Office op the Secretary,
“ Washington, D. 0., Febrwwry 9, 1894.
“ The Honorable the Chief Justice
and Judges of the Court of Claims :
“As recommended by the Second Comptroller of the Treasury in his letter of the Gth instant, which is herewith transmitted, I have the honor to refer to your honorable court, pursuant to the provisions of the act of March 3, 1883 (22 Stat. L., 485), the claim of the administrators of the estate of John *48Satterlee, deceased,…
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