2. Copy marked “fol. lit.” means follow everything--caps, punctuation, and contractions.
COURT OF CLAIMS OPINIONS, BRIEFS, AND DECISIONS.
1. In the case of _The United States_ v. _Union Pacific Railroad Company_ (99 U. S., 22), the court
2. In the case of _United States_ v. _The Union Pacific Railroad Company_ (99 U. S., 33), the court
3. (_The United States_ v. _Union Pacific R. R. Co._)
4. (_United States_ v. _The Union Pacific R. R. Co._)
5. In _Taylor’s Case_ (16 C. Cls. R., 14) the claimant. (_Taylor’s Case_, 16 C. Cls. R., 14.)
7. _Edwards’s Lessee_ v. _Darby_ (12 Wheat., 210)
10. In Taylor’s Case the court say; in the case of Taylor there was
11. In the case of _Payne_ (7 U. S., 252)
12. By the _Act of March 3, 1881_, chapter 34, section 4 (Rev. Stat., § 33).
13. _Bowman Act_ (22 Stat. L., ch. 4, § 9, p. 284); the Bowman Act was referred to.
14. _Act 5th August, 1882_ (Supp. Rev. Stat., 284; Stat. L., 84).
15. In the petition (Rec., p. 7) there is
16. In the record (p. 7; Test., p. 7; Ev., p. 7; Rec., p. 9; q. 7; c. q. 7; int. 7; c. int. 7; qq. 6-9; c. qq. 7-9; ints. 9, 10)
17. Finding VI--the sixth finding; section 6--the sixth section.
18. Omit quotation marks for exhibits in all cases except “fol. lit.”
19. “United States” to be used in the singular number where practicable.
20. In Court of Claims records, when questions are numbered, let the number precede the question: 23. Question.
21. Spell out “Question” and “Answer” and make separate paragraphs.
22. When the title of the case is braced to the left, the rule is to have the braced portion occupy two-thirds of the line; but this may be varied to avoid bad divisions or when there is but little matter inside the brace.
23. Make sentences of citations, excepting (p. 84) or (pp. 90-95).
24. X Int. X Int. 1. X 20. 24. X. 24. Q. 24. Question. X Q. 1. 24. Int. 1. X Q. X Ques. 1. 1. Add. Direct. 2. R. D. Q. 3. Re D. Q. 4. R. X Q. Re X Q. 1. R. X Int. 1. 5. Re X Q. 24th. Cross-ques. 46th. Cross-int. 46. Cross-int. 46. Cross-ques. 46. C. Int. 46th. C. Int. Answer to Cross-int. 1.
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