Legal Opinion
Dillon v. Groos
District Court, N.D. Florida
Decided May 15, 1924PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
SHEPPARD, District Judge.
Wallace M. Dillon, Lieutenant U. S. N., brought his petition for mandamus against H. E. Groos, Lieutenant U. S. N. S. C., paymaster U. S. S. Langley, reciting that the former was a duly commissioned lieutenant in the United States Navy, and entitled by act of Congress to his salary and certain other compensation, for which moneys had been duly appropriated by-Congress; that said paymaster had refused to pay relator his compensation, and was unlawfully withholding same, to secure the payment of an alleged indebtedness, claimed to be due to the United States by reason…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Noble v. Union River Logging RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1893
- Smith v. JacksonSupreme Court of the United States · 1918
- Brashear v. MasonSupreme Court of the United States · 1848
- Smith v. JacksonCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1917
- United States v. GillmoreU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1911
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3Cited by8 opinions
- McCarl v. CoxCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1925
- Barber v. HetfieldCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1925
- McCarl v. PenceCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1927
- Howe v. ElliottDistrict Court, S.D. Florida · 1924
- Alexander v. MareCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1925
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