Legal Opinion

Toop v. Ulysses Land Co.

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided June 1, 1915No. 284PublishedCited by 70 opinions

ERROR TO THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF NEBRASKA. The facts, which involve the jurisdiction of this court of direct appeals from the judgment of the District Court, are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Mb. Chief Justice White,

Memorandum opinion by by direction of the court.

The plaintiffs in error, who were plaintiffs below,'alleging themselves to be residents of England and subjects of the Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, in 1912 sued the defendants in error to recover a two-thirds interest in a piece of real estate situated in Nebraska. They alleged that John Toop, a resident of Nebraska, who had owned the real estate in question,' died in 1898 intestate and without issue, his widow surviving him, and that as children and grand-children of a deceased brother and sister of Toop they as…

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