Legal Opinion

McBride v. Steinweden

Supreme Court of Kansas

Decided January 6, 1906No. 13,897PublishedCited by 24 opinions

Error from Atchison district court; Benjamin F. Hudson, judge.

1Opinion of the Court

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Johnston, C. J.:

This is a controversy over a tract of land which was formerly the bed of the Missouri river. In 1881 Christoff Steinweden acquired a fractional quarter of section 10, township 5, range 21, on the Kansas shore of the Missouri river, which is designated as lot 3. In 1855 there was a government survey of the Kansas land which fixed the boundaries of lot 3, *510and showed that it extended to the Kansas shore of the Missouri river. Southwest of lot 3, and on the opposite side of the river, was land that had been surveyed and designated as…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Barney v. KeokukSupreme Court of the United States · 1877
  2. Railroad Co. v. SchurmeirSupreme Court of the United States · 1869
  3. Jefferis v. East Omaha Land Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1890
  4. Nebraska v. IowaSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  5. St. Louis v. RutzSupreme Court of the United States · 1891

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Fowler v. WoodSupreme Court of Kansas · 1906
  2. Payne v. HallSupreme Court of Iowa · 1921
  3. McShane v. QuillinIdaho Supreme Court · 1929
  4. Bode v. RollwitzMontana Supreme Court · 1921
  5. Barth v. BarthWashington Supreme Court · 1943

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