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PARSONS v. VENZKE

No. 264.

164 U.S. 89 (1896)

17 S.Ct. 27

41 L.Ed. 360

PARSONS, v. VENZKE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 2, 1896.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Seth Newman for plaintiff in error. Mr. S.B. Pinney and Mr. J.E. Robinson were on his brief.

Mr. W.H. Standish for defendants in error. Mr. S.H. Snyder and Mr. Curtiss Sweigle were on his brief.

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

Counsel for plaintiff in error challenge the power of the Commissioner of the General Land Office or the Secretary of the Interior to cancel and set aside a preëmption entry after the local land officers have approved the evidences offered of settlement and improvement, received the purchase money and issued the receiver's final receipt. They contend that except in certain specified...

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