United States Supreme Court

157 U.S. 121

United States  v.  Salisbury

This was an action by the United States against Monroe Salisbury to recover excessive payments for services in expediting the carrying of the mails. A demurrer to the complaint was sustained by the circuit court, and the action dismissed. The United States brings error.

Sol. Gen. Maxwell, for the United States.

Monroe Salisbury, per se.

Mr. Justice HARLAN, after stating the facts in the foregoing language, delivered the opinion of the court.

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