IN THE COURT OF CLAIMS OF THE UNITED STATES APRIL 18, 1939, TO DECEMBER 3, 1939 WITH ABSTRACTS OF DECISIONS OF THE SUPREME COURT AND INDEX OF COURT OF CLAIMS CASES REPORTED BY JAMES A. HOYT VOLUME LXXXIX UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE WASHINGTON: 1940 For sale by the Superintendent of Documents, Washington, D. C. Price $1.50 CONTENTS 4. ORDER OF THE COURT RELATING TO THE RETIREMENT OF CHIEF JUSTICE FENTON 5. ORDER OF THE COURT RELATING TO THE DEATH OF CHIEF JUSTICE EDWARD K. 6. ORDER OF THE COURT RELATING TO THE DEATH OF FRED C. KLEINSCHMIDT, ASSIST- ANT CLERK. 9. CASES DECIDED WITHOUT OPINIONS. 10. ABSTRACTS OF SUPREME COURT DECISIONS. III 1 Appointed June 23, 1939, to succeed Chief Justice Fenton W. Booth, who retired, effective June 15, 1939. Chief Justice Whaley took the oath of office and assumed the duties thereof June 28, 1939. ' Appointed June 23, 1939, to fill the vacancy caused by the elevation of Judge Richard S. Whaley. Judge Whitaker took the oath of office and entered upon the duties thereof July 27, 1939. * Appointed July 1, 1939. Mr. Gyles took the oath of office and entered upon his duties the same day. 'Appointed October 3, 1939, to succeed Fred C. Kleinschmidt, deceased. Mr. Taylor took the oath of office and entered upon his duties the same day. |