Legal Opinion

Webster v. Luther

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided May 18, 1896No. 161PublishedCited by 73 opinions

ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OP THE STATE OP MINNESOTA. The case is stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Mr. Justioe Harlan

delivered the opinion of the court.

This action involves the title to lots one and two, section eighteen, in township sixty-two, of range fourteen west, situated in St. Louis County, Minnesota.

At the trial below, the plaintiff Webster read in evidence, without objection —

1. The application of Mary Robertson, widow of James A. Robertson, deceased, of Benton County, dated April 7, 1887, (together with the receipt of the register of the local land office showing the payment of the fee and commissions prescribed by law,) to enter the lands here in dispute, under section 2306 of…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Bate Refrigerating Co. v. SulzbergerSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  2. United States v. HealeySupreme Court of the United States · 1895

3Cited by73 opinions

  1. Chevron U. S. A. Inc. v. Natural Resources Defense Council, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1984
  2. Fairbank v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1901
  3. J.R. Simplot Company, Inc. v. Idaho State Tax CommissionIdaho Supreme Court · 1991
  4. McLaren v. FleischerSupreme Court of the United States · 1921
  5. Diamond Coal & Coke Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1914

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