Legal Opinion
Jack E. Carl v. Stewart L. Udall, Secretary of the Interior, Nelson A. Gerttula v. Stewart L. Udall, Secretary of the Interior
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided October 18, 1962No. 16719, 16720PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
FAHY, Circuit Judge.
Appellants in these consolidated appeals sued in the District Court to compel the Secretary of the Interior, appellee, to issue to them patents for tracts of public lands in the State of Washington described in the margin. 1 They had selected these tracts to satisfy lieu selection rights which had accrued to their predecessors in title 2 under the Act of July 1, 1898, 30 Stat. 597, 621. By this statute Congress granted to persons whose claims conflicted with claims of the Northern Pacific Railroad Company, under grants to it by Congress, the right to select lieu lands upon…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Weyerhaeuser v. HoytSupreme Court of the United States · 1911
- United States v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1921
- United States v. Northern Pacific Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1940
- United States v. Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1891
- United States v. Colton Marble & Lime Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1892
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3Cited by15 opinions
- Amos A. Hopkins (Dukes) v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1969
- Henry v. District of ColumbiaDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2010
- Bronken v. MortonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1973
- Finch v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1967
- Hall v. HickelDistrict Court, D. Nevada · 1969
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