McGowan v. Parish
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL PROM THE COURT OE APPEALS OP THE DISTRICT OP COLUMBIA. The facts, which involve the respective interests of various parties in a claim against the United States which had been adjudicated after a long litigation in the courts in which appellants had at divers times represented the claimants, are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Pitney
This is an equity suit that was commenced in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia by Jonas H. McGowan and Elijah V. Brookshire, as complainants, against appellee as Executrix of Joseph W. Parish, deceased, together with the Secretary of the Treasury and the Treasurer of the United States, as defendants, in May, 1909, shortly after the decision by this Court of the case of Parish v. MacVeagh, 214 U. S. 124, and at a time, when, pursuant to that decision, a mandate was about to be issued that would have resulted in paying to appellee, as Executrix, the sum of 1181,358.95, the amount…
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