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LANCASTER v. KATHLEEN OIL CO.

No. 336.

241 U.S. 551 (1916)

36 S.Ct. 711

60 L.Ed. 1161

LANCASTER v. KATHLEEN OIL COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 12, 1916.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. William F. Tucker and Mr. Hulette F. Aby for appellants.

Mr. George S. Ramsey, Mr. Edward H. Chandler, Mr. Edgar A. de Meules, Mr. Malcolm E. Rosser and Mr. Sol H. Kuffman for appellees.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WHITE delivered the opinion of the court.

This direct appeal is prosecuted to reverse the decree of the court below dismissing the suit on the ground that the bill alleged no cause of action within the jurisdiction of the court as a Federal court.

Briefly summarized, the bill alleged that in 1903 Lizzie Brown received from the United States a patent to certain described land in Oklahoma as her homestead...

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