Case: PETER J. GALANTE v. THE UNITED STATES
Abbreviation: Galante v. United States
Decision Date: 1942-04-06
Docket Number: No. 43804
Citation: 96 Ct. Cl. 128
Volume: 96
Reporter: United States Court of Claims Reports
Court: United States Court of Claims
Jurisdiction: United States
Parties: PETER J. GALANTE v. THE UNITED STATES
Judges: 
Pages: 128–130

Head Matter:
PETER J. GALANTE v. THE UNITED STATES
[No. 43804.
Decided April 6, 1942]
Mr. Fred W. Shields for the plaintiff. King & King were ■on the brief.
Miss Stella Akin, with whom was Mr. Assistant Attorney General Francis M. Shea, for the defendant.

Opinion:
The court decided that the plaintiff was entitled to re-
cover, in an opinion
fer curiam,
as follows:
The facts in this case are not in dispute. They show plainly that plaintiff's mother was in fact dependent upon him for her chief support. Claim is based on section 4 of the act of June 10, 1922, 42 Stat. 625,628, and, under the many uniform decisions of this court, plaintiff is entitled to recover increased rental and subsistence allowances from March 25, 1935 to March 3, 1937. Tomlinson v. United Stapes, 66 C. Cls. 697; Samouce v. United States, 69 C. Cls. 65; and Culver v. United States, 81 C. Cls. 631.
Plaintiff is entitled to recover $1,725.86. It is so ordered.