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BAER v. MORAN BROTHERS COMPANY

No. 683.

153 U.S. 287 (1894)

14 S.Ct. 823

38 L.Ed. 718

BAER, v. MORAN BROTHERS COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 20, 1894.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John H. Mitchell, (with whom were Mr. Beriah Brown, Jr., and Mr. M.L. Baer on the brief,) for plaintiff in error.

Mr. W.C. Jones, Attorney General of the State of Washington, filed a brief on behalf of the State, intervenor.

Mr. Frederic D. McKenney for Dearborn, intervenor.

Mr. John P. Fay filed a brief for same.

MR. JUSTICE BREWER delivered the opinion of the court.

This case comes before us on error to the Supreme Court of Washington. The questions are mainly similar to those in the case of Mann v. Tacoma Land Company, just decided.

The plaintiff described the land in his complaint as "at the time of its selection by said plaintiff unoccupied and unappropriated public land of the United States not mineral, in this, that the said tract of land was situated...

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