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UNITED STATES v. OREGON & c. RAILROAD CO.

No. 9.

176 U.S. 28 (1900)

20 S.Ct. 261

44 L.Ed. 258

UNITED STATES v. OREGON AND CALIFORNIA RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 8, 1900.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Solicitor General for appellant.

Mr. L.E. Payson for appellees.

MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the court.

This suit involves the title to a large body of lands in the State of Oregon covered by patents issued by the United States to the Oregon and California Railroad Company, a corporation organized under the laws of Oregon. Its object is to obtain a decree cancelling those patents as well as certain conveyances made by the company.

The suit was brought by the Attorney General in 1893 under the authority of...

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