Ripple v. United States

Campbell, Ohief Justice,

delivered the opinion of the court:

This case was heard with that of Thayer, decided this day, ante, p. 870. The questions of law involved in the two cases are alike, and the court’s reasons for its conclusions upon these questions appear more at length in the opinion in the Thayer case, to which reference is made. It is deemed unnecessary to repeat them here. The acts providing for extra-*879duty pay were repealed by the clause in the act of June 4, 1920, 41 Stat. 761, considered in the Thayer case. Ás a result the decision in the Marming case, 58 C. Cls. 195, is not…