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RECTOR v. UNITED STATES

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92 U.S. 698 (1876)

23 L.Ed. 690

RECTOR, v. UNITED STATES; HALE v. UNITED STATES; GAINES ET AL. v. UNITED STATES; RUSSELL v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

April 24, 1876.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

These cases were argued by —

Mr. Matt. H. Carpenter and Mr. Albert Pike for Rector.

Mr. Frederick P. Stanton for Hale.

Mr. E.W. Munford for Gaines et al.

Mr. John A. Grow for Russell.

Mr. Attorney-General Pierrepont for the United States.

MR. JUSTICE BRADLEY delivered the opinion of the court.

The title to a well-known watering-place in the State of Arkansas, called the Hot Springs, now located in Hot Springs County, has been contested by a number of claimants for nearly half a century. These springs are situated in a narrow valley or ravine between two rocky ridges in one of the lateral ranges of the Ozark Mountains, about sixty miles to the westward of Little Rock. Though not easily accessible, and...

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