1. United States v. Germaine, SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES, May 5, 1879, Decided; OCTOBER, 1878, Term
OVERVIEW: Defendant, appointed by the Commissioner of Pensions to act as a surgeon, was not an officer of the United States, but was the commissioner's agent, and judgment on the demurrer to the indictment for extortion should have been entered for defendant.
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