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UNITED STATES v. ST. PAUL, M. & M. RY. CO.

No. 75.

247 U.S. 310 (1918)

38 S.Ct. 525

62 L.Ed. 1130

UNITED STATES v. ST. PAUL, MINNEAPOLIS & MANITOBA RAILWAY COMPANY ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided June 3, 1918.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Kearful for the United States.

Mr. I. Parker Veazey, Jr., with whom Mr. E.C. Lindley was on the brief, for appellees.

MR. JUSTICE PITNEY delivered the opinion of the court.

This was a suit by the United States to annul a patent issued June 24, 1907, to the St. Paul, Minneapolis & Manitoba Railway Company (referred to below as the Manitoba Company), for certain lands in the State of Montana, upon the ground of fraud and mistake — fraud on the part of the agents of the company in representing that the land was non-mineral in character, and mistake on the part of the officers...

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