Evans v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. • The facts, which involve the right under § 1765, Rev. Stat., of-an employe of a Department to extra compensation for additional services, are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Pitney
This case comes here on appeal from a judgment of the Court of Claims dismissing appellant’s petition after hearing the merits and denying a motion for a new trial. 44 Ct. Cl. 549; 45 Ct. Cl. 169. Briefly, the facts are that the appellant, who was a chief of division and disbursing clerk of the Interior Department, receiving a salary of $2,000 per year, and was also disbursing clerk of the architect- of the Capitol, for which he received annual compensation of $1,000, was- appointed by the Secretary of the Interior on August 10, 1901, to act as a special disbursing agent to disburse an…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Woodwell v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1909
- Evans v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1909
- Evans v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1910
3Cited by2 opinions
- Wedderburn v. WedderburnCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1917
- Ward v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1946