Ford v. United States
United States Court of Claims
The Reporters’ statement of the ease: This ease was transmitted to the court by the Senate Committee on Claims under the provision of the Bowman Act. The bill so referred and the petition subsequently filed by the claimant will be found in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the Court
Drake, Oh. J.,
delivered the opinion of the court:
The Senate Committee on Claims transmitted to this court under the authority of the act of March 3, 1883, (22 Stat. L., 485,) commonly called the Bowman Act, the following Senate bill, No. 864, Forty-eighth Congress, 1st session:
“A BILL for the relief of William G. Ford, administrator of John G. Robinson, deceased.
uBe it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, That the claim of William G-. Ford, administrator of John G. Robinson, de*521ceased, for the interests of the American…
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