Legal Opinion
Shoecraft v. Trustees of the Internal Improvement Fund of the State of Florida
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided February 20, 1888No. 159PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
124 U.S. 730
8 S.Ct. 686
31 L.Ed. 574
SHOECRAFT
v.
TRUSTEES OF THE INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT FUND OF THE
STATE OF FLORIDA et al.
February 20, 1888.
[ This is a suit in equity to enforce the performance of a contract, made between the trustees of the internal improvement fund of the state of Florida and the Jacksonville, Pensacola & Mobile Railroad Company, for the conveyance of certain lands in Florida, and to determine the rights of various parties claiming interests in them. As alleged in the bill, by the act of congress of September 28, 1850, to enable the state of Arkansas and other states to reclaim…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Corbin v. County of Black HawkSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
- Shoecraft v. BloxhamSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
- Andrews v. ConeSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
3Cited by16 opinions
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- Ban v. Columbia Southern Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1902
- Farr v. Hobe-Peters Land Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1910
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