Clements v. Warner
Supreme Court of the United States
This was an appeal from the Circuit Court of the TJniteu States for the southern district of Illinois. The case is stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Campbell
The appéllee filed this bill in chancery in the Circuit Court to quiet his title to a portion -of section thirty-three, in township seventeen north, of range eight east, of the third principal meridian, in the county of Cha.mpaigne, Illinois. By the act of Congress of the 20th September, 1850, for granting the right of way and making a'grant of land to the States of Illinois, Mississippi, and Alabama, in aid of the construction of a railroad from Chicago to Mobile, (9 Statutes at Large, 466,) there was granted to the State of Illinois, for the purpose of making the railroad described in .the…
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