Northern Pacific Railway Co. v. Nelson
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal'from Superior Court, Yakima County. — Hon. John B. Davidson, Judge.
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Anders, J.
This action was brought by the Northern Pacific Railway Company to recover from the defendant a certain described portion of an odd numbered section of land situated in Kittitas county, and lying within the place limits of the grant made to the Northern Pacific Railroad Company by act of Congress of July 2, 1864 (13 U. S. St. at Large, 365). The complaint is in the ordinary form, and alleges the incorporation of the plaintiff ; that it is the owner in fee and entitled to the possession of the land described in the complaint, and that the…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Buttz v. Northern Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1886
- St. Paul & Pacific Railroad v. Northern Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Wolsey v. ChapmanSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
- United States v. Southern Pacific RailroadSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
- Wolcott v. Des Moines Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1867
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