Yemans v. United States

The Reporter's statement of the case: The facts of the case and the grounds of plaintiff’s motion are sufficiently set forth in the opinion of the court. We think an examination of the act creating the Medical Reserve Corps will satisfy the court on the face of the act that an officer, who like the present, was appointed to that corps from the position of contract surgeon, is regarded and treated as being in the military service of the United States and not as newly appointed in the Army. (35 Stat., 66.) Looking at the language of this act it will be found that the members of the Medical…