Legal Opinion

Brady v. Work

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided January 7, 1924No. 121PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Taft

This was a bill in equity'in the Supremé Court of the District of Columbia brought by Thomas N.\ Bradiy against the Secretary of the interior and the Commissioner of the Land Office, seeking to enjoin them from issuing a patent to one Lillie S. Harner for a homestead..

The bill avers that William Rattkamner in 1913 made a homestead entry of certain public land in Arizona, that in October, 1915, Harry S. Hamer filed a contest against’ the entry, that Rattkamner made no answer, that the register and receiver of the local land office cancelled the entry and awarded a preference right to' Hamer,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Litchfield v. The Register and ReceiverSupreme Court of the United States · 1870
  2. State of New Mexico v. LaneSupreme Court of the United States · 1917

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Work v. LouisianaSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  2. United States Ex Rel. Norwegian Nitrogen Products Co. v. United States Tariff CommissionSupreme Court of the United States · 1927
  3. Ducker v. ButlerCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1939
  4. In re Denver & R. G. W. R.District Court, D. Colorado · 1939
  5. County Department of Public Welfare of Lake County v. MorrowIndiana Court of Appeals · 1973

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