Manley v. Tow
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern Iowa
In Equity.
1Opinion of the Court
SHIRAS, District Judge.
This case, and a number of others now pending in this court, arise under the provisions of the act of congress of March 3, 1887 (24 Stat. 556), providing for the readjustment of land grants in aid of railways, and for the forfeiture of the unearned portions of such grants; the contest being between settlers on the land, claiming under the homestead laws of the United States, and purchasers from the Sioux City & St. Paul Railroad Company. The bill herein filed sets forth at length the acts of congress, of the general assembly of the state of Iowa, of the land department,…
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