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Code · STATUTES-AT-LARGE · Vol. 26 STAT. · July 25, 1890 · Chapter 720

Chapter 720. for the relief Charles Murphy

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CHAP. 720.— An Act for the relief Charles Murphy.July 25, 1890. *Be it enacted by the Senate, and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled*,Charles Murphy.Claim referred to Court of Claims. That the claim of Charles Murphy be remanded to the Court of Claims for a further hearing upon the testimony and papers formerly heard in said court, and upon such further testimony including the claimant’s evidence, as either party may file, pursuant to the rules of the court : in addition to the authority conferred upon it by existing laws, it shall have equitable jurisdiction of all matters presented by the claimant in his new petition, to be filed within sixty days from the approval of this act : and said court is authorized and directed speedily to render judgment for such amount as right and justice may demand, without Appeal.reference to any statutes of limitation.
And furthermore, an appeal shall lie from such judgment to the Supreme Court of the United States by either party upon the entire record considered in the Court of Claims. Approved, July 25, 1890.
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