Daniels v. Wagner
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States, for the District of Oregon; Robert S. Bean, Judge. Suit in equity by A. D. Daniels against Jessie E. Wagner, heard with 1.5 other cases brought by the same complainant. Decrees for defendants, and complainant appeals. The decision in this case involves the merits of 16 suits pending in this court on appeal, in all of which A. D. Daniels, the appellant, was the complainant in the court below.
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Appeal from the District Court of the United States, for the District of Oregon; Robert S. Bean, Judge. Suit in equity by A. D. Daniels against Jessie E. Wagner, heard with 1.5 other cases brought by the same complainant. Decrees for defendants, and complainant appeals. The decision in this case involves the merits of 16 suits pending in this court on appeal, in all of which A. D. Daniels, the appellant, was the complainant in the court below. The object of each suit was to obtain a decree declaring the defendants therein holders of the legal title to the land described in each ease as…
1Opinion of the CourtGilbert, Circuit Judge
(after stating the facts as above.) The appellant contends that by virtue of his offer to select the lands in question, and the tender in exchange therefor of a deed and abstract of title to the lands offered for surrender, he thereby became the equitable owner of the lands so sought to be selected, notwithstanding that his selection was rejected by the officers of the local land office, and that their rejection was affirmed by the Secretary of the Interior, .and that the patent having issued to the appellees, when in equity and good conscience, and according to law, it should have gone to…
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