...great weight. (b.) Thus public policy is recognized and enforced by positive statute, which prohibits " all transfers and assignments made of any claim upon*...the United States, or of any part or share thereof." (Rev. Stats., 1291, 1430, 1576, 2106, 2263, 2414, 2430, 303!), 3040, 3477, 3480, 3963, 4037. 4536,...

...the payment of the said judgments, and the re1 Section 3477 of the Revised Statutes provides that " all transfers and assignments made of any claim upon...of any such claim, or of any part or share thereof, shall be absolutely null and void, unless they are freely made and executed in the presence of at least...

...prohibited by the statute giving every officer a right to his salary, and by the statute declaring, that " all transfers and assignments made of any claim upon...of any part or share thereof, or interest therein, * * * shall be absolutely null and void, unless * « * made » » » after « « * the issuing of a...

...prohibited by the statute giving every officer a right to his salary, and by the statute declaring, that " all transfers and assignments made of any claim upon...of any part or share thereof, or interest therein, • * * shall be absolutely null and void, unless * » * made * * * after * * * the issuing of a warrant...

...prohibited by the statute giving every officer a right to his salary, and by the statute declaring, that " all transfers and assignments made of any claim upon...of any part or share thereof, or interest therein, * * * shall be absolutely null and void, unless • • » made * * • after * • * the issuing of...

...because it is, in effect, prohibited by law. The Revised Statutes provide as follows : " SEC. 3477. All transfers and assignments made of any claim upon...United States, or of any part or share thereof, or inleratt therein, whether absolute or conditional, and whatever may be the consideration therefor,...

...contention is based upon section 3477 of the Revised Statutes of the United States, providing that "all transfers and assignments made of any claim upon...of any such claim, or of any part or share thereof, shall be absolutely null and void, unless they are freely made and executed In the presence of at least...

...Revised Statutes of the United States, to which reference has been made. That section Is as follows: 'All transfers and assignments made of any claim upon...any such claim, or of any part or share thereof,,, shall be absolutely null and void, unless;* they are freely made and executed* in the* presence of...

...prohibited by section 3477 of the Kevised Statutes of the United States, which provides as follows: "All transfers and assignments made of any claim upon...for receiving payment of any such claim, or of any pan or share thereof, shall be absolutely null and void, unless they are freely made and executed in...

...forbidding any assignment toj •the plaintiff of its claim against the gov-» eminent, is as follows: "All transfers and assignments made of any claim upon...consideration therefor, and all powers of attorney, order«, or other authorities for receiving payment of any such claim, or of any part or share thereof,...