Legal Opinion

United States v. Sanborn

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 28, 1890No. 224, 225PublishedCited by 66 opinions

ERROR TO THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS. The case is stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harlan

These are' writs of error from the same judgment. The action wasibrought by the United States, October 15, 1883, to recover from John D. Sanborn the sum of $7334, on account of.moneys alleged to have been received by him from the government without authority of law and without . right thereto,, with interest on that sum from August 16, 1873. A jury was waived by the written stipulation of the parties and the case was tried by the court, which made a special finding of facts and of law.

It was provided by an act of Congress, approved May 8, 1872,. making appropriations for the legislative,…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Redfield v. Ystalyfera Iron Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1884

3Cited by66 opinions

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  3. United States v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1915
  4. Pine River Logging Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1902
  5. Henkel v. Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Ry. Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1932

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