Legal Opinion
Cramer v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided February 19, 1923No. 207PublishedCited by 144 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Sutherland
This appeal brings up for review a decree of the Circuit Court of Appeals, directing the cancellation of a land patent issued in 1904 by the United States to the defendant, the Central Pacific Railway Company, in so far as it purports to convey certain legal subdivisions of land in Sections 13 and 23, Township 43 North, Range 8 West, M, D. M., Siskiyou County, California. 276 Fed. 78,
The suit was brought in the federal District Court for the Northern District of California by the United States, acting in behalf of three Indians, who, it was claimed, had occupied the lands continuously since…
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