District of Columbia v. Johnson
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEALS FP.OM THE COUET OF CLAIMS. The. case is stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Peckham
delivered the opinion.of the court.
These are appeals from the Court, of Claims which gave judgments in favor of the appellees in actions commenced by them in December, 1880, pursuant to the provisions of the act of June 16,1880, c. 213,21 Stat. 284, entitled “ An act to provide for the settlement of all outstanding claims against the District of Columbia, and conferring jurisdiction on the Court of Claims to bear the same, and for other purposes.” 31 C. Cl. 396.
The actions relate to work done under various contracts with the authorities of the District of Columbia between 1871 and 1876. These…
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