Legal Opinion
In re McLean
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided December 28, 1888PublishedCited by 5 opinions
Application of William McLean, acting commissioner of pensions, for an order upon a witness.
1Opinion of the CourtBenedict, J.
On the 23d day of November, 1888, there was presented to me a request in the following words:
"Department of the Interior, Bureau of Pensions.
“Washington, D. C., November 19, 1888.
“To any Judge or Clerk of the United States having Jurisdiction—Sir: In pursuance of sections 184, 185, 186 of the Revised Statutes, and the act of July 25, 1882, I have the honor to request that a subpoena may issue commanding Mr. Patrick Callahan, a draw-bridge tender, foot of Manhattan avenue, Brookyn, Hew York, to appear at a time and place named therein, and make true answers to such written interrogatories and…
2Cited by5 opinions
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