The document addresses a case involving Mr. John H. Vickrey, a former United States Marshal, who was sued for unauthorized expenditures. The Bonding Company paid a portion of the amount owed, but the government still pursued a judgment against Vickrey. The disallowed expenses were mostly made by one of Vickrey's deputies, and Vickrey was not allowed to defend himself in court. Vickrey believes he was unjustly treated and hopes for relief from Congress.

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Injustice in Accounting: The Case of John H. Vickrey

Identifier:
CAC_CC_047_1_3_5_0001
Contributing Institution:
Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
Title:
Injustice in Accounting: The Case of John H. Vickrey
Date Created:
1945-01-01
EDTF:
1945-01-01
Creator:
unknown
Rights:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Language:
eng
Record Type:
correspondence
Collection:
George B. Schwabe Collection
Collection Finding Aid:
https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/37
Description:
The document addresses a case involving Mr. John H. Vickrey, a former United States Marshal, who was sued for unauthorized expenditures. The Bonding Company paid a portion of the amount owed, but the government still pursued a judgment against Vickrey. The disallowed expenses were mostly made by one of Vickrey's deputies, and Vickrey was not allowed to defend himself in court. Vickrey believes he was unjustly treated and hopes for relief from Congress.
Names:
Miami Tribe of Oklahoma
Congress:
79th (1945-1947)
Physical Location:
CAC_CC_47_1_3_5_0000, Box, 3, 5, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving
Location Represented:
Oklahoma (state), United States (nation)
Type:
Text
Extent:
8 Pages