U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Eastern Tennessee March 17, 1891 (Taylor v. United States)

Jackson, J.

This is an action brought by petition filed December 23, 1889, for the recovery of fees due plaintiff as clerk of this court for services rendered by him on behalf ofthe United States between July 1,1887, and the date of the filing of the petition. The proceeding is instituted under the provisions of the act of congress approved March 3,1887, (24 St.