United States v. Exploration Co.
District Court, D. Colorado
In Equity. Suit by the United States against the Exploration Company, Limited, and another.
1Opinion of the Court
TRIEBFR, District Judge.
This is an action by the government to cancel and set aside patents issued for a number of tracts of land obtained under the coal land statutes, on the ground that they were obtained by fraud. The material allegations of the complaint are set out fully in the opinion of the United States Circuit Court of Appeals, when this case was in that court on appeal from a decree sustaining the demurrer to the complaint (203 Fed. 387, 121 C. C. A. 491), and need not be set out here. The answer of the defendants de*855nics all tlie material allegations, but no claim is made that the…
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- Wood v. CarpenterSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
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- Felix v. PatrickSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
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