United States v. McClure
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Oregon
In Equity. Suit by the United States against Helen A. McClure, Charles W. McClure, John J. Rupp, trustee under the will of Williams C. McClure, deceased, Jethro G. Mitchell, Leory Brooks, Robert B. Montague, and Horace G. McKinley.
1Opinion of the Court
BEAN, District Judge.
This is a suit to set aside a patent to land in the Cascade Forest Reservation, on the ground that it was issued to a fictitious person upon false and" fraudulent homestead papers, prepared in the office of the county clerk of Finn county, by Robert Montague, deputy clerk, and Horace G. McKinley. The bill alleges that, after the issuance of the patent, Montague made or caused to be made a deed in the name of the fictitious patentee to one Otterson, who was also a fictitious person, and afterwards executed a pretended deed in the name of Otterson, purporting to convey the…
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