Chamberlain v. United States

The amended petition, filed February 3, 1928, shows that prior to February 11, 1921, the plaintiff held a commission as captain in the United States Marine Corps; that having been tried and sentenced by a general court-martial to be dismissed from the service of the United States, on January 31, 1921, the President confirmed the sentence of general court-martial; on February 10, 1921, the plaintiff was ordered to report to the commanding officer at the marine barracks, Washington, D. C., in order to receive the judgment of the court-martial; that on February 11, 1921, the plaintiff so…