...conferred upon it a limited jurisdiction to investigate claims against the United States " founded upon any law of Congress, or upon any regulation of an...contract, express or implied, with the Government of the United States." The conclusions of the court expressed in opinions were to be reported to Congress...

...established the Court of Claims, with jurisdiction to — " *** hear and determine all claims founded upon any law of Congress, or upon any regulation of an...contract, express or implied, with the Government of the United States, which may be suggested to it by a petition filed therein ; and also all claims which...

...conferred upon it jurisdiction to hear and determine all claims founded on any law of Congress, or open any regulation of an executive department or upon...contract, express or Implied, with the Government of the United States. This jurisdiction was enlarged by the act of March 3, 1887, to include claims for damages,...

...claims founded upon the Constitution of the United States or any law of Congress, except for pensions, or upon any regulation of an Executive Department,...contract, express or implied, with the Government, or for damages liquidated or unliquidated in cases not sounding in tort, in respect of which claims...

...C., § 41, permitting suits against the United States, confers on the district courts jurisdiction "concurrent with the Court of Claims of all claims not exceeding ten thousand dollars founded upon . . . any law of Congress or upon any regulation of an executive department or upon any contract, express...

...The district courts shall have original jurisdiction as follows : * * * Twentieth. Concurrent witli the Court of Claims, of all claims not exceeding ten...contract, express or Implied, with the Government of the United States, or for damages, liquidated or unliquidated, in cases not sounding in tort, in respect...

...jurisdiction. — The district courts shall have original jurisdiction as follows : * • * Twentieth. Concurrent with the Court of Claims, of all claims...dollars founded upon the Constitution of the United Stales or any law of Congress, or upon any regulation of an Executive Department, or upon any contract,...

...jurisdiction. — The district courts shall have original jurisdiction as follows : * * * Twentieth. Concurrent with the Court of Claims, of all claims...thousand dollars founded upon the Constitution of (he United Stales or any law of Congress, or upon any regulation ol" an Kxecutive Department, or apon...

...presiding judge and had a limited jurisdiction to investigate claims founded upon any law of Congress, upon any regulation of an executive department, or upon any contract, express or implied, with the United States Government. Its authority extended only to the reporting of findings of fact to Congress...

...Judicial Code, which confers jurisdiction, concurrent with the Court of Claims, upon the District Court "of all claims not exceeding ten thousand dollars...Constitution of the United States or any law of Congress" (see act of March 3,1887, c. 359, sec. 1, 24 Stat., 505); and the claim of the plaintiffs (defendants...