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Poore v. United States

United States Court of Claims

Decided January 5, 1914No. 31665PublishedCited by 2 opinions

On the Proofs. The Reporteras statement of tbe case: Tbe following are tbe facts of tbe case as found by tbe court: II. On March 18, 1911, tbe Secretary of tbe Navy addressed tbe following letter to tbe claimant: “Having been nominated by Paymaster David C. Crowell, U. S. N., for appointment as a paymaster’s clerk in tbe U. S. Navy for duty on board tbe U. S. S. Vermont, you are hereby authorized to report to the commandant, naval training station, San Francisco, Cal., for…

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On the Proofs. The Reporteras statement of tbe case: Tbe following are tbe facts of tbe case as found by tbe court: II. On March 18, 1911, tbe Secretary of tbe Navy addressed tbe following letter to tbe claimant: “Having been nominated by Paymaster David C. Crowell, U. S. N., for appointment as a paymaster’s clerk in tbe U. S. Navy for duty on board tbe U. S. S. Vermont, you are hereby authorized to report to the commandant, naval training station, San Francisco, Cal., for the physical examination required by General Order No. 99, dated January 3, 1911, a copy of which is inclosed. “ If found…

1Opinion of the Court

Barney, Judge,

delivered tbe opinion of tbe court:

This is a suit by a paymaster’s clerk in tbe Navy to recover a balance of pay claimed to be due him. Tbe facts are as follows: March 18,1911, tbe Secretary of tbe Navy addressed a letter to tbe claimant at Berkeley, Cal., where be then bved, informing him that be bad been nominated by Paymaster Crowell, United States Navy, for appointment as a paymaster’s clerk in the Navy for duty on board tbe U. S. S. Vermont, and directing him to report to the naval training station at San Francisco for physical examination, and informing him that if found…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. United States v. MouatSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  2. United States v. HendeeSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  3. Whiting v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1900

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Guilmette v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1917
  2. White v. United StatesUnited States Court of Claims · 1925

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