Legal Opinion

Olive Land & Development Co. v. Olmstead

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern California

Decided July 9, 1900PublishedCited by 19 opinions

In Equity. Suit to quiet title, and to enjoin trespasses on land claimed by complainant under an entry from the United States, but to which no patent had been issued. On motion for preliminary injunction, demurrer to bill, and motion by complainant for judgment on the pleadings.

1Opinion of the Court

ROSS, Circuit Judge.

The act of congress of June 4, 1897, entitled “An act making appropriations for sundry civil expenses of the government for the fiscal year ending June thirtieth, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, and for other purposes,” contains, among other things, various provisions in respect to forest reservations, commencing with the declaration that:

“No public Corest reservation shall be esiablished, except to improve and protect the forest within the reservation, or for the purpose of securing favorable conditions of water flows and to furnish a continuous supply of limber for…

2Cases cited32 opinions

  1. Belk v. MeagherSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
  2. Knight v. United States Land Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1891
  3. Deffeback v. HawkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  4. Colorado Coal & Iron Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  5. Cornelius v. KesselSupreme Court of the United States · 1888

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3Cited by19 opinions

  1. Farnum v. ClarkeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1906
  2. Cosmos Exploration Co. v. Gray Eagle Oil Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern California · 1900
  3. Consolidated Mut. Oil Co. v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1917
  4. Makemson v. DillonNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1918
  5. New England & Coalinga Oil Co. v. CongdonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1907

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