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BIGBY v. UNITED STATES

No. 111.

188 U.S. 400 (1903)

23 S.Ct. 468

47 L.Ed. 519

BIGBY v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 23, 1903.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Roger Foster for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Pradt for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE HARLAN, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.

This being an action against the United States, the authority of the Circuit Court to take cognizance of it depends upon the construction of the above act of March 3, 1887. 24 Stat. 505.

By that act it is provided that the Court of Claims shall have jurisdiction to hear and determine "all claims founded upon the Constitution of the United States or any law of Congress...

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