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MISSOURI, KANSAS & TEXAS R'Y CO. v. ROBERTS

No. 230.

152 U.S. 114 (1894)

14 S.Ct. 496

38 L.Ed. 377

MISSOURI, KANSAS AND TEXAS RAILWAY COMPANY, v. ROBERTS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 5, 1894.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Thomas N. Sedgwick, (with whom was Mr. James Hagerman on the brief,) for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Nelson Case, for defendant in error, submitted on his brief.

MR. JUSTICE FIELD stated the case and delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an action of ejectment to recover possession of certain lands situated in section sixteen (16) of township thirty-four (34) in the county of Labette, State of Kansas, occupied and used by the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway Company as part of its right of way, to which it claims title under the act of Congress of July 26, 1866, granting lands to the State of Kansas to aid in the construction...

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