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COOPER v. ROBERTS

59 U.S. 173 (1855)

18 How. 173

JAMES M. COOPER, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. ENOCH C. ROBERTS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Buel and Mr. Vinton; for the plaintiff in error, and Mr. Truman Smith, for the defendant.

Mr. Justice CAMPBELL delivered the opinion of the court.

The plaintiff sued in ejectment to recover a portion of section No. 16, in township No. 50 north, of range 39 west, lying within the mineral district south of Lake Superior, in Michigan.

His case affirms that this section had been appropriated by the United States to the State of Michigan for the use of schools, in their...

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