Southern Pac. R. Co. v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the Southern District of California. For opinion below, see 152 Fed. 314. Before. GILBERT and MORROW, Circuit judges, and DE HAVEN, District Judge.
1Opinion of the Court
DE HAVEN, District Judge.
'Phis is an appeal by the defendants from a decree of the Circuit Court, Southern district of California, annulling a patent issued by tlie United States to the defendant Southern Pacific Railroad Company for certain lands in the state of California.
The bill of complaint alleges, and the agreed statement of facts shows, that part of the land so patented is situated within the primary and part within the indemnity limits of the grant of land made to the Atlantic & Pacific Railroad Company by the act of Congress approved July 27, I860, c. 278, 11 Stat. 292. The Atlantic…
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