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BUTLER v. NATIONAL HOME FOR SOLDIERS

No. 170.

144 U.S. 64 (1892)

12 S.Ct. 581

36 L.Ed. 346

BUTLER, v. NATIONAL HOME FOR DISABLED VOLUNTEER SOLDIERS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Argued March 1, 1892.

Decided March 14, 1892.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. E.M. Johnson and Mr. Benjamin F. Butler in person for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Maury for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the court:

The National Home for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, a corporation existing under the laws of the United States, brought this action against the plaintiff in error in the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts to recover the sum of $15,000 with interest from November 20, 1879.

The defendant denied each allegation in the declaration contained, and, also, averred that he had paid the plaintiff in full all...

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