CARRINGTON v. UNITED STATES, 208 U.S. 1 (1908)

CARRINGTON v. UNITED STATES. ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OF THE PHILIPPINE ISLANDS. No. 223. Argued December 16, 1907. Decided January 6, 1908. An office commonly requires something more than a single transitory act to call it into being. A money contribution by the Philippine Government to the performance of certain military functions, and entrusting […]

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