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MULLAN v. UNITED STATES

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118 U.S. 271 (1886)

6 S.Ct. 1041

30 L.Ed. 170

MULLAN & Another, v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 10, 1886.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Walter H. Smith for appellants.

Mr. W.W. Morrow for appellee.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court.

This was a suit brought by the United States to vacate and annul the title of John Mullan and Francis Avery to the N. ½, sec. 8 T. 1 N., R. 1 E., Mount Diablo meridian, listed by the Secretary of the Interior on the 3d of January, 1871, to the State of California as a school indemnity selection, on the ground that when the selection was made and when it was listed the land was coal land, and so known...

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