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TREGEA v. MODESTO IRRIGATION DISTRICT

No. 18.

164 U.S. 179 (1896)

17 S.Ct. 52

41 L.Ed. 395

TREGEA, v. MODESTO IRRIGATION DISTRICT.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 16, 1896.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Thomas B. Bond for plaintiff in error. Mr. J.J. Scrivner and Mr. George W. Schell were on his brief.

Mr. John H. Boalt, as Amicus Curiæ, filed a brief in the interest of plaintiff in error.

Mr. A.L. Rhodes for defendant in error.

Mr. Benjamin Harrison for defendant in error.

Mr. C.C. Wright for defendant in error. Mr. Joseph H. Call was on his brief.

Mr. John F. Dillon for defendant in error. Mr. Harry Hubbard and Mr. John M. Dillon were on his brief.

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

A motion was made to dismiss this case on the ground of the lack of a Federal question. It appears from the opinion of the Supreme Court of the State that the defendant contended before it that the attempt to bind the reconstituted district — that is, the district diminished by the exclusion of 28,000 acres, and in which his property was...

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