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UNITED STATES v. BURTON

Nos. 192, 193, 197.

154 U.S. Appx. 566 (1869)

UNITED STATES v. BURTON. UNITED STATES v. GEFFROY. UNITED STATES v. HIGDON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 12, 1869.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Attorney General, Mr. Assistant Attorney General Dickey and Mr. E. P. Norton for appellant.

Mr. J. M. Carlisle, Mr. J. D. McPherson and Mr. R. W. Corwine for appellees.

THE case is stated in the opinion.

MR. JUSTICE NELSON delivered the opinion of the court.

These are all cases of contracts made by Reeside with the claimants for the purchase of horses, under the same circumstances as stated in the case of United States v. Morgan, ante, 565, and must follow the same result.

The decrees of the Court of Claims in each case must be reversed, and the causes remanded, with directions to dismiss...

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