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FORD V. UNITED STATES, 116 U. S. 213 (1886)
116 U. S. 213U.S. Supreme Court
Ford v. United States, 116 U.S. 213 (1886)
Ford v. United States
Submitted December 18, 1885
Decided January 4, 1886
116 U.S. 213
Syllabus
The jurisdiction of the Court of Claims over cases referred to it by one house of Congress is subject to provisions of general statutes of limitation regulating that jurisdiction.
This was an appeal from the Court of Claims. The facts are stated in the opinion of the Court.