Bellah v. United States
United States Court of Claims
The Reporters’ statement of tlie case: Tlie following bill was referred to the court June 5, 1900, by resolution of the United States Senate under an act of Congress approved March 3,1887, known as the Tucker Act: [Fifly-sixtli Congress, first session. S. 3013.] “A BILL for tlie relief of the heirs of James W. Bellali, deceased.
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The Reporters’ statement of tlie case: Tlie following bill was referred to the court June 5, 1900, by resolution of the United States Senate under an act of Congress approved March 3,1887, known as the Tucker Act: [Fifly-sixtli Congress, first session. S. 3013.] “A BILL for tlie relief of the heirs of James W. Bellali, deceased. “ Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the Secretary of Mar be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to cause to be investigated by the Quartermaster’s Department of the United States…
1Per curiam
The above bill was referred to this court by the Senate “ in pursuance of the provisions of an act entitled ‘An act to provide for the bringing of suits against the Government of the United States,’ approved March 3, 1887,” popularly known as the Tucker Act. That statute provides (24 Stat. L., p. 507, § 14) : “ That whenever any bill, except for a pension, shall be pending in either Plouse of Congress providing for the payment of a claim against the United States, legal or equitable, or for a grant, gift, or bounty to any person, the House in which such bill is pending may refer the same to…
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