Supreme Court of the United States, 1905

Travis v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided January 9, 1905 · Day

196 U.S. 239; 25 S. Ct. 233; 49 L. Ed. 461; 1905 U.S. LEXIS 897 (United States Reports)

Counsel

Mr. A. A. Hoehling, Jr., for appellant., Mr. Special Attorney Joseph Stewart, with whom Mr. Assistant Attorney General Pradt was on the brief, for the United States.

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Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justice Day

delivered the opinion of the court.

This case was argued with Slavens v. United States, No. 228, just decided. It involves the same question as to the right of the Tostmaster General to terminate a mail contract. The Court of Claims dismissed the petition. 38 C. Cl. 590. For the reasons stated in the opinion in the Slavens case, the judgment of the Court of Claims is

Affirmed.

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