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COFIELD v. McCLELLAND

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83 U.S. 331 (1873)

16 Wall. 331

21 L.Ed. 339

COFIELD, v. McCLELLAND.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 17, 1873.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J.M. Woolworth, for the appellant; Messrs. Bartley and Casey, contra.

Mr. Justice HUNT delivered the opinion of the court.

The territory upon which stands the city of Denver, Colorado, was entered upon, occupied, and possessed by numerous persons before the same was surveyed and had become subject to public entry. Occurrences like the one which gives rise to this bill seem to have been common, and the rights of the parties were protected and regulated by an act of Congress passed May 23d, 1844...

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