Legal Opinion

Brown v. United States

Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit

Decided October 31, 1929No. 57Published

1Opinion of the Court

COTTERAL, Circuit Judge.

The appellants seek a reversal of a decree, in a suit brought against them by the United States, canceling a final certificate and patent, issued in 1924 .and 1925 pursuant to congressional Act of December 29, 1916 (39 Stat. 862 [43 USCA §§ 291-301]), to the heirs of James *162Brain, deceased, upon his additional stock-raising homestead entry, made in 1920, for 360 acres of land in Laramie county, Wyo., and further canceling a warranty deed of the heirs to Rissa McDonald, the wife of Hugh McDonald. The land is 1 described as the E.%, N.W.%, S.W.%, N.W.14, S.W.%, and S.%,…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Wright-Blodgett Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1915
  2. United States v. HaysCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1929

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