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DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. JOHNSON

Nos. 617, 618.

165 U.S. 330 (1897)

17 S.Ct. 362

41 L.Ed. 734

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. JOHNSON. DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA v. SHECKELS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 15, 1897.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Dodge and Mr. Special Assistant Attorney Howard for appellants.

Mr. J.J. Johnson for Johnson, appellee.

Mr. W.L. Cole for Sheckels, appellee.

MR. JUSTICE PECKHAM delivered the opinion of the court.

These are appeals from the Court of Claims which gave judgments in favor of the appellees in actions commenced by them in December, 1880, pursuant to the provisions of the act of June 16, 1880, c. 243, 21 Stat. 284, entitled "An act to provide for the settlement of all outstanding claims against the District of Columbia, and conferring jurisdiction on the Court of Claims...

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