Montant Ex Rel. Haire v. Rice
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE'STATE OF MONTANA. By an act approved February 22, 1889, 25 Stat. 676, hereafter referred; to as the Enabling Act, the State of Montana was, with other States, admitted to the Union. By it grants of public lands were made by the United States to the several States admitted, of which only those made by section 17 need be stated here.
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ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE'STATE OF MONTANA. By an act approved February 22, 1889, 25 Stat. 676, hereafter referred; to as the Enabling Act, the State of Montana was, with other States, admitted to the Union. By it grants of public lands were made by the United States to the several States admitted, of which only those made by section 17 need be stated here. By that section grants Were made to the State of Montana in the following terms: ' “To the State of Montana: For the establishment and maintenance of a school of mines, one hundred thousand acres; for State Normal School, one…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Moody
The objection is made that no Federal question is presented .by the record. It must, therefore, be determined whether the controversy turned in the state court upon any Federal question, and if so, whether it was raised and-decided in that court in the manner required to give this court jurisdiction to reexamine the decision upon it. The jurisdiction to do this depends upon whether the case'falls within that part of section 709 of the Revised Statutes, by which this court' is given the authority'upon writ of error to reexamine the final judgment or decree of the highest court of a State,…
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