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LEARY v. JERSEY CITY

No. 3.

248 U.S. 328 (1919)

39 S.Ct. 115

63 L.Ed. 271

LEARY v. THE MAYOR AND ALDERMEN OF THE CITY OF JERSEY CITY, ET AL.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 7, 1919.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John M. Enright, with whom Mr. Merritt Lane was on the briefs, for appellant.

Mr. Edward P. Stout, with whom Mr. John Bentley and Mr. John Milton were on the brief, for appellees.

MR. JUSTICE PITNEY delivered the opinion of the court.

This was a suit in equity brought in the United States Circuit (afterwards District) Court for the District of New Jersey by Leary, the appellant, against the City of Jersey City and the City Collector, to remove a cloud upon the title held by Leary in certain lands lying beneath the waters of New York Bay adjacent to the New Jersey shore, arising from the lien asserted by the city to secure payment of certain...

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