United States v. Conklin
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of California. In Equity. Suit by the United States against Mollie Conklin, W. H. Metscn, administrator with the will annexed of the estate of Patrick Reddy, deceased, Sybil Coleman, personally and as administratrix of the estate of Emily M. Reddy, deceased, B. B. Jackson, personally and as executor of the last will of Carolyn S. Reddy, deceased, John Reddy, and Katherine Mahar (née Reddy), C. L.…
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Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Northern District of California. In Equity. Suit by the United States against Mollie Conklin, W. H. Metscn, administrator with the will annexed of the estate of Patrick Reddy, deceased, Sybil Coleman, personally and as administratrix of the estate of Emily M. Reddy, deceased, B. B. Jackson, personally and as executor of the last will of Carolyn S. Reddy, deceased, John Reddy, and Katherine Mahar (née Reddy), C. L. Hovey, and Thomas ,B. Walker. Decree for defendants (169 Fed. 177), and complainant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
HUNT, District Judge.
The United States brought this suit to annul and set aside a patent issued by the United States to Mollie Conklin and Emily M. Reddy, as executrix, and Edward A. Reddy, as executor of the last will and testament of Patrick Reddy, deceased, for the N. E. % of the N. E. J4 °f section 8, township 39 North, and the W. % of the N. E. % and the N. E. J4 of the S. E. % of section 18, township 40 North, of range 8 East, of the Mt. Diablo Meridian in California, containing 200 acres of land, upon the ground that the same had been obtained by fraud. Certain of the defendants…
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