Legal Opinion

United States v. Weld

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 16, 1888No. 1866PublishedCited by 39 opinions

APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. The case is stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lamar

This is an appeal from the Court of Claims. The suit was brought in that court by the appellees, who were plaintiffs below, to recover from the United States the sum of $5306.71, which sum they alleged, was an unsatisfied part of a judgment recovered by them in the Court of Commissioners of Alabama Claims that had been improperly and illegally withheld from them by the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States and the accounting officers of that Department.

The petition was filed October 4, 1887, and sets forth that on the 24th of October, 1883, the appellees recovered a judg ment in the…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Great Western Insurance v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1884
  2. Alling v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1885

3Cited by39 opinions

  1. Dames & Moore v. ReganSupreme Court of the United States · 1981
  2. United States v. Realty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1896
  3. Hughes Aircraft Co. v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1976
  4. Michael R. Wood v. The United States, U.S. Customs Service, Northrop Worldwide Aircraft Services, Inc., Federal Aviation AdministrationCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1992
  5. Juda v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1984

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