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O'CONOR v. TEXAS

No. 236.

202 U.S. 501 (1906)

26 S.Ct. 726

50 L.Ed. 1120

O'CONOR v. TEXAS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 28, 1906.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. H.G. Dickinson for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Charles K. Bell, Mr. Robert V. Davidson, Attorney General of the State of Texas, and Mr. William E. Hawkins, for defendant in error, submitted.

MR. JUSTICE BREWER delivered the opinion of the court.

On July 5, 1901, the State of Texas, under the authority of an act of its legislature, filed its petition in the District Court of Travis County against Thomas O'Conor, to recover possession of a tract of over nineteen thousand acres, situated in Webb County.

The defendant appeared and filed a petition for removal to the Circuit Court of the United States, on...

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