Legal Opinion

Glynn v. United States

United States Court of Claims

Decided January 11, 1897No. 17758Published

The Reporters’ statement of tbe ease: The following are the facts of the case as found by the court: I. The claimant filed, prior to July 1,1891, under section 232, Act of October 1,1890 (26 Stat. L., 567), with the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, a notice of the place of production, with a general description of the machinery and methods to be employed by her, with an estimate of the amount of sugar pro-posed to be produced in the next ensuing year by her, and an…

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The Reporters’ statement of tbe ease: The following are the facts of the case as found by the court: I. The claimant filed, prior to July 1,1891, under section 232, Act of October 1,1890 (26 Stat. L., 567), with the Commissioner of Internal Revenue, a notice of the place of production, with a general description of the machinery and methods to be employed by her, with an estimate of the amount of sugar pro-posed to be produced in the next ensuing year by her, and an application for a license to so produce, which notice and application were accompanied by a bond in a penalty with sureties…

1Opinion of the Court

WeldoN, J.,

delivered tbe opinion of tbe court:

On September 23,1892, tbe honorable tbe Secretary of the Treasury referred to this court tbe claim of Mrs. Martin Glynn, “ a licensed sugar producer of the district of Louisiana, for a bounty on sugar which was destroyed by fire before being weighed and inspected, the claim having been made under the provisions of the Act of October 1,1890 (26 Stat. L., 583).”

It is stated in the letter of transmittal that the reference is made upon the recommendation and at the request of the First. Comptroller and Commissioner of Internal Bevenue.

• In pursuance…

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