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DUBUQUE &C. RAILROAD v. D.M.V. RAILROAD.

109 U.S. 329 (1883)

DUBUQUE AND SIOUX CITY RAILROAD CO. v. DES MOINES VALLEY RAILROAD CO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 19th, 1883.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles A. Clark for the plaintiffs in error.

Mr. C.C. Nourse and Mr. B.F. Kauffman for the defendants in error.

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court.

The following are no longer open questions in this court:

1. That the grant of lands to the Territory of Iowa for the improvement of the Des Moines River, made by the act of August 8th, 1846, c. 103, 9 S at. 77, did not extend above the Raccoon Fork. Dubuque & Sioux City Railroad Company v. Litchfield, 23 How. 66.

2. That, notwithstanding this, the odd-numbered sections within...

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