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LINFORD v. ELLISON

No. 90.

155 U.S. 503 (1894)

15 S.Ct. 179

39 L.Ed. 239

LINFORD, v. ELLISON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 17, 1894.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Jabez G. Sutherland and Mr. Arthur Brown for the motion to dismiss.

Mr. J.L. Rawlins opposing.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE FULLER, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

By the sixth section of the act establishing a territorial government for Utah, it was enacted "that the legislative power of said Territory shall extend to all rightful subjects of legislation, consistent with the Constitution of the United States and the provisions of this act; but no law shall be passed interfering with the primary disposal of the soil; no tax shall be imposed...

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