...September 22, 1887. GENTLEMEN: By the twelfth section of the act of Congress, approved March 3. 1887, entitled "An act to provide for the bringing of suits against the Government of the United Si ates. "it is provided that "when any claim or matter may be pending in any of the Executive Departments...

...The United Slates contends tint n judgment rendered in a suit brought under the Act of March 3, 1887, entitled "An Act to Provide for the Bringing of Suits Against the Government of UK; United States," and commonly known as the Tucker Act, cannot be re examined here except upon appeal....

...discretion of the head of an executive department. (20 Ct. CK, 199.) See also act of March 3, 1887, "to provide for the bringing of suits against the Government of the United States." A long continued practice has been held equivalent to a specific regulation. ' 'United States v. Macdaniel,...

...investigation of claims and demands against the Government " (23 Stat L. 283), and of section 12, of "An act to provide for the bringing of suits against the Government," chapter 359 (23 Stat L. 505), shall be proceeded with in like manner, and subject to the same rules,...

...accompanying papers, was by resolution of the Senate referred to the Court of Claims under the act entitled "An act to provide for the bringing of suits...Government of the United States,'' approved March 3. 1887. The court is authorized to proceed with the same in accordance with the provisions of that act, and...

...have been rendered under the provisions of the act of March third, eighteen hundred and eighty-seven, entitled "An Act to provide for the bringing of suits against the Government of the United States," certified to Congress at its present session by the Attorney General, in Senate Document Numbered One...

...REPORT. [To accompany S. 4456.] The Committee on the Judiciary, to whom was referred the bill (S. 4456) to provide for the bringing of suits against the Government of the United States, return the same to the Senate with the recommendation that it do not pass. This measure proposes an...

...are fully set forth in the opinion. JONES, District Judge. The proviso to the first section of the act "to provide for the bringing of suits against...government of the United States," approved March 3, 1887 (24 Stat. 505, c. 359 [US Comp. St. 1901, p. 752]), under which this suit is brought, declares : "No...

...the owner of the property destroyed ? By the act of March 3d, 1887, 24 $iat. 505. c. 359, providing for the bringing of suits against the government of the United States the Court of Claims was given jurisdiction to hear and determine all claims in respect to which claims...

...Government in the various district and circuit courts of the United States under the act entitled "Ал act to provide for the. bringing of suits against the Government of the United States" (1 Supp. Rev. Stats., 559). During the year 34 suits were brought in the district and circuit courts...