Schwab v. Wilson

*618The opinion of the court was delivered by

Porter, J.:

James H. Wilson brought this suit to enjoin the plaintiff in error, as treasurer of Rawlins county, from selling the southeast quarter of section 36, township 2, range 31, as school-land. Wilson alleged that he settled upon the land June 11, 1904; that he complied with all the requirements of the law as a settler; that he had placed improvements upon the land to the value of $1000; and that he occupied it with his family as a home. He alleged also that the county treasurer had advertised and was about to sell the land as leased land, and…