Curran v. United States

The plaintiff in this case sues to recover salary as postmaster from June 18,1936, to March 24,1937.

Plaintiff qualified for the office of postmaster of the town of Milford, Massachusetts, by a civil-service examination. His name was submitted to the Senate by the President for advice and consent to the appointment. Favorable action was taken by the Senate on June 8, 1936, and on that date the President was officially advised of this action. June 16, Í 936, the President officially advised the Postmaster General, in writing, of the appointment of plaintiff as postmaster of Milford,…