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SCOTT v. LATTIG

No. 86.

227 U.S. 229 (1913)

33 S.Ct. 242

57 L.Ed. 490

SCOTT v. LATTIG.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided February 3, 1913.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Oliver O. Haga, with whom Mr. James H. Richards and Mr. McKeen F. Morrow were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Karl Paine, with whom Mr. Ira W. Kenward, was on the brief, for defendants in error.

MR. JUSTICE VAN DEVANTER delivered the opinion of the court.

This was a suit in the District Court of Canyon County, Idaho, to quiet the title to Poole Island in the Snake river. The plaintiff, Lattig, claimed the northern part by reason of his ownership of lands on the east bank of the river and rested his claim to the southern part upon adverse possession. One of the defendants, Scott, claimed the entire island under the...

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