Supreme Court of the United States
Filed: Jan. 16, 1888
Citations: 124 U.S. 255, 1888 U.S. LEXIS 1858, 31 L. Ed. 421, 8 S. Ct. 502
124 U.S. 255 (1888) UNITED STATES v. GLEESON. Supreme Court of United States. Submitted January 4, 1888. Decided January 16, 1888. APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF CLAIMS. *257 Mr. Attorney General, Mr. Assistant Attorney General Howard, and Mr. F.P. Dewees for appellants. Mr. Robert C. Schenck for appellee. MR. JUSTICE GRAY, after stating the case as above reported, delivered the opinion of the court. *258 The United States can be sued for such causes and in such courts only as they have by act of Congr..