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J. J. McCaskill Co v. United States

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided February 28, 1910No. 103PublishedCited by 115 opinions

APPEAL PROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OP APPEALS POR THE PIPTH CIRCUIT. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justioe McKenna

delivered the opinion of the court.

This suit was brought by the United States to cancel a patent issued to one William Josiah Ward and a deed made by him and his wife to J. J. McCaskill & Company, and by the latter to the J. J. McCaskill Company, the appellant. The allegations of the bill are that the'N. -l¿ of the N. E. S. W. of the N. E. ‡, and S. E. £ of N. W. £ of section 8, township 1 N., 17 W., in the county of Walton, State of Florida, being public lands of the United States, William Josiah Ward, on the eighteenth of September, 1900, filed his application upon them…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. United States v. ThrockmortonSupreme Court of the United States · 1878
  2. United States v. San Jacinto Tin Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1888
  3. Maxwell Land-Grant CaseSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  4. Simmons Creek Coal Co. v. DoranSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  5. United States v. American Bell Telephone Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1897

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3Cited by115 opinions

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  3. Linn & Lane Timber Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  4. Gledhill v. Fisher & Co.Michigan Supreme Court · 1935
  5. Stone v. EachoCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1942

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