# Jackson v. United States

> United States Court of Claims · January 8, 1952 · 121 Ct. Cl. 405

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/8590234

## Case

- **Full name:** JOHN DANIEL JACKSON v. United States
- **Court:** United States Court of Claims
- **Decided:** January 8, 1952
- **Citations:** 121 Ct. Cl. 405; 1952 U.S. Ct. Cl. LEXIS 151; 1952 WL 5984
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Dissent by Jones
- **Judges:** Howell, Jones, Littleton, Madden, Whitaker
- **Cited by:** 11 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

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## Opinion text

Jones, Chief Judge,
dissenting:
I am unable to agree with the conclusion reached by the majority. Under the authority of Borak v. United States, 110 C. Cls. 236 , and Kaufman v. United States, 118 C. Cls. 91 , 93 F. Supp. 1019 , construing 28 U. S. C. 250 (2), Judicial Code § 145 (2), and 28 U. S. C. 265, Judicial Code § 159, defendant should be allowed to setoff against plaintiff’s claim any amount earned by outside employment during the'period involved.

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