Southern Pac. R. v. Goodrich
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern California
In Equity. Bills by the Southern Pacific Railroad Company against Goodrich and others to quiet title to land. Respondents demur.
1Opinion of the Court
McKENNA, Circuit Judge,
(orally.) This is a bill in equity to quiet title to certain real estate. The bill alleges the incorporation of the company, and contains the usual allegations of the grant of the land to complainant by the act of July 27, 1866, and that it is within 20 miles of said road, and not reserved, and that the United States had full title thereto, and that it was free from pre-emption or other rights; that the company had filed its map of definite location, and built its road, which was accepted, and that it had performed all other conditions required to earn the land, and…
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