Chapter C. for the Relief of Battelle and Evans
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CHAP. C.— An Act for the Relief of Battelle and Evans. April 15, 1872. *Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, * That the court of claims isCourt of claims to act upon the claim of Battelle and Evans. hereby authorized and directed to again take up, hear, and pass upon the claim of Battelle and Evans, for cattle and beef sold and delivered by them to the United States for the use of the army, in the year eighteen hundred and sixty-two, which claim is in suit in said court; and said suit shall be adjudged upon its merits, and without respect to the lapse of six years since the cause of action accrued, but within six years since the final decision of the accounting officers thereon.
Approved, April 15, 1872.