Golconda Cattle Co. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Nevada; Edward S. Farrington, Judge. Suit in' equity by the United States against the Golconda Cattle Company. Decree for complainant, and defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
HUNT, Circuit Judge.
The United States brought this bill in equity before the District Court in and for the District of Nevada, to restrain the Golconda Cattle Company, a cattle raising corporation, from maintaining a certain fence alleged to inclose about 26,000 acres pf public land in Elko county, Nev. The bill charged that the Golconda Cattle Company continuously, from May, 1910, maintained and controlled an inclosure made of posts and wire and natural barriers about the landp and that the fence was so constructed as to prevent stock, such as cattle, horses, sheep; etc., from passing over,…
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