Oregon & California Railroad v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT. The case is stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harlan
By the act of Congress of March 3, 1887, c. 376, it was pro vided that if, at the completion of the adjustments of land grants thereby directed to be made, of sooner, it appeared that lands had been from any cause'erroneously certifiédor patented to or for any company claiming by, through or under grant from the United States to aid in the construction of a railroad, it should be the duty of the Secretary of the Interior to thereupon demand from such company a relinquishment or reconveyance to the United States of all such lands, whether within granted or indemnity limits; and if the company…
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