SHUEY, EXECUTOR, v. UNITED STATES, 92 U.S. 73 (1875)

SHUEY, EXECUTOR, v. UNITED STATES. OCTOBER TERM, 1875. 1. Where a “liberal reward” was offered for information leading to the apprehension of a fugitive from justice, and a specific sum for his apprehension, — Held, that a party giving the information which led to the arrest was entitled to the “liberal reward,” but not to […]

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92 U.S. 73

92 U.S. 73 92 U.S. 73 23 L.Ed. 697 SHUEY, EXECUTOR,v.UNITED STATES. October Term, 1875 APPEAL from the Court of Claims. Henry B. Ste. Marie filed his petition in the Court of Claims to recover the sum of $15,000, being the balance alleged to be due him of the reward of $25,000 offered by the […]

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