McLaughlin v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of California. The case is stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Miller
John M. Coghlan, District Attorney of the United States for the District of California, on behalf of the United States, brought in the court below the bill in this case against Charles McLaughlin and The Western Pacific Railroad Company, to set aside a patent of the United States, bearing date May 31,1870, and conveying to the company the northeast quarter of section 29, township one north, range one east, of Mount Diabolo meridian.
This patent was made under the acts of Congress granting to the Union Pacific, Central Pacific, and Western Pacific Railroad Companies the alternate sections of…
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