Fussell v. United States

McCORD, Circuit Judge.

Anna F. Fussell was postmaster at the Fourth Class Post office, St. Catherine, Florida. On several occasions in the period from June to September, 1935, a person having a business address at Bushnell, Florida, deposited a quantity of post paid letters for dispatch at the St. Catherine post office. The postage cancelled upon these letters was included in the postmaster’s return of cancellations, and commission thereon was claimed and retained by Mrs. Fussell. These commissions amounting to $208.90 were disallowed by the United States, but, due to certain credits, the…