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HARLEY v. UNITED STATES

No. 195.

198 U.S. 229 (1905)

25 S.Ct. 634

49 L.Ed. 1029

HARLEY v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 8, 1905.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W.W. Dodge and Mr. A.A. Hoehling, Jr., for appellant.

Mr. Special Attorney Charles C. Binney, with whom Mr. Assistant Attorney General Pradt was on the brief, for the United States.

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

The question in the case is whether, on these facts, a contract arose between the United States and the appellant, whereby the United States promised to pay him for the use of his device.

We held in Russell v. United States, 182 U.S. 516, 530, that in order to give the Court of Claims jurisdiction, under the act of March...

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