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UNITED STATES v. RIO GRANDE IRRIGATION CO.

No. 215.

174 U.S. 690 (1899)

19 S.Ct. 770

43 L.Ed. 1136

UNITED STATES, v. RIO GRANDE DAM AND IRRIGATION COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 22, 1899.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Attorney General for appellant.

Mr. J.H. McGowan for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE BREWER, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.

The first question is as to the scope of the decision of the trial court and what is, therefore, presented to us for consideration. Was this a final hearing upon pleadings alone, with all the facts alleged in the answer admitted to be true, or a final hearing upon pleadings and proofs with the decree in effect finding the truth of those facts? Without stopping to inquire...

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