United States v. Utah Power & Light Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the District of Utah; John A. Marshall, Judge; Suit in equity by the United States against the Utah Power & Light Company. Decree for defendant, and complainant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
VAN VALKENBURGH, District Judge.
The United States brings its bill of complaint against the appellee, defendant below, by which it seeks perpetually to enjoin said defendant from maintaining, in whole or in part, an alleged unlawful and tortious possession and occupancy of certain public lands in Cache county, state of Utah, now forming a part of the Cache National Forest.
Appellee is a corporation organized for the purpose of supplying electrical power to all who may desire to purchase and use it. Since December, 1900, it, and its predecessor in interest, have been engaged in the continuous…
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