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UNITED STATES v. MAISH

No. 297.

171 U.S. 242 (1898)

18 S.Ct. 948

43 L.Ed. 150

UNITED STATES, v. MAISH.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 31, 1898.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Rochester Ford and Mr. James C. Carter for appellant.

Mr. Special Assistant Reynolds for appellees. Mr. Solicitor General was on his brief.

Mr. George Lines filed a brief on behalf of the Sopori Land & Mining Company.

MR. JUSTICE BREWER delivered the opinion of the court.

This case resembles that of Ely's Administrator v. United States just decided, ante, 220. The proceedings for the sale were had in 1820 and 1821 and before the same intendant. We deem it unnecessary to add anything to what was stated in that opinion as to the law controlling. It is sufficient to say that while the claim now made is for 46,696.2 acres, the application for purchase was for four...

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