Clendenning & Bulkley v. Ross

How courts have described this case

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• finding that the withholding of portions of an employee’s salary was not an “illegal exaction,” where the employee owed the government money for an overpayment
• “If those bars to waiver — fraud, misrepresentation, fault or lack of good faith — are not present, the statute does not mandate waiver of the debt — 8 waiver is a matter left to the discretion of the official.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).