Richardson v. United States
United States Court of Claims
On the Proofs. The Hei^orteri statement of the case: The following are the facts of this case as found by the court: I. Claimant was ajipointed from civil life an assistant sur-. geon in the Navy from May 18, 1901, with the rank of lieutenant, junior grade, and accepted his appointment and executed the required oath of office on June 3, 1901. On June 6 following he was ordered to the naval hospital, New York, where he reported on June 10. July 8, 1901, he was detached from…
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On the Proofs. The Hei^orteri statement of the case: The following are the facts of this case as found by the court: I. Claimant was ajipointed from civil life an assistant sur-. geon in the Navy from May 18, 1901, with the rank of lieutenant, junior grade, and accepted his appointment and executed the required oath of office on June 3, 1901. On June 6 following he was ordered to the naval hospital, New York, where he reported on June 10. July 8, 1901, he was detached from the New York hospital and ordered to the naval hospital at Newport, R. I., reporting on the following day. On the 21th…
1Opinion of the CourtWeldoN, J.
The claimant was appointed an assistant surgeon in the Navy with the rank of lieutenant, junior grade, May 18,1901; entered upon duty June 3, 1901; served on shore to September 17, 1901, and at sea from September 18,1901, to October 17, 1901.
This suit is brought to recover a higher rate of pay than the claimant was paid.
On September 5, 1901, he was detached from the naval hospital and ordered to the U. S. S. Yixen, reporting on said vessel September 18, 1901, and continued thereon until October 17, 1901.
While on shore he was paid at the rate of $1,402.50, from June 3, 1901, to September 17,…
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