United States v. Castant
Supreme Court of the United States
This was a land case arising under the acts of 1824 and 1844, which came up by appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Louisiana. , The. circumstances of the case are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Daniel
The claim of the appellees in this case was preferred in virtue of the provisions of the act of Congress of May 26th, 1824, entitled “ An act enabling the claimants to lands within the limits of the State of Missouri, and the Territory of Arkansas, to institute proceedings to try the validity of their claimsvid. 4 Stat. at Large, 52, which provisions were revived by an act of Congress of the 17th of June, 1844, and extended to the States of Louisiana and Arkansas, and to so much of the States of Mississippi and Alabama as is included in the district of country south of the 31st degree of…
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