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UNITED STATES v. TRINIDAD COAL AND COKING COMPANY

No. 774.

137 U.S. 160 (1890)

11 S.Ct. 57

34 L.Ed. 640

UNITED STATES, v. TRINIDAD COAL AND COKING COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 17, 1890.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Maury for appellant.

Mr. Charles E. Gast and Mr. A.B. Browne for appellee. Mr. George R. Peck and Mr. A.T. Britton were with them on the brief.

MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the court.

The patents in question were based upon entries made under sections 2347, 2348, 2350 and 2352 of the Revised Statutes, which embody substantially provisions in an act of Congress approved March 3, 1873, entitled "An act to provide for the Sale of the Lands of the United States containing Coal." 17 Stat. 607-8, c. 279. These sections are as follows:

"SEC...

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