TRAVIS
v.
UNITED STATES

U.S. | 1905-01-09
No. 84
196 U.S. 239 Supreme Court of the United States (1905) Negative Treatment
Also reported at: 49 L. Ed. 461 · 25 S. Ct. 233 · SCDB 1904-165 · 1905 U.S. LEXIS 897
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Opinion of the Court
Mr. Justice Day

Mr. Justice Day delivered the opinion of the court.

This case was argued with Slavens v. United States, No. 228, just decided. It involves the same question as to the right of the Tostmaster General to terminate a mail contract. The Court of Claims dismissed the petition. 38 C. Cl. 590. For the reasons stated in the opinion in the Slavens case, the judgment of the Court of Claims is

Affirmed.


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