Minneapolis & St. Cloud Railroad v. Duluth & Winnipeg Railroad
Supreme Court of Minnesota
Separate appeals by the plaintiff and the defendant from a judgment of the district court for St. Louis county, where the action was tried by Stearns and Ensign, JJ.
1Opinion of the CourtMitchell, J.
This is a contest between three rival claimants to a 40-acre tract of swamp land, situated in St. Louis county, and within the Duluth land district, each holding a deed from the governor of the state, and each claiming title under a legislative grant of swamp lands in aid of its road. The land is more than 10 miles from intervenor’s road. No part of plaintiff’s road is within St. Louis •county, or within the Duluth land district. Intervenor’s road is wholly within the counties of St. Louis and Lake. The dates (all in 1889).of selection by, and conveyance to, the respective parties are as…
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