WESTERN PACIFIC R.R. CO. v. UNITED STATES


108 U.S. 510 (____)

WESTERN PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY & Another v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Henry Beard for the appellants.

Mr. Assistant Attorney-General Maury for the United States


MR. JUSTICE MILLER delivered the opinion of the court.

John M. Coghlan, district attorney of the United States for the District of California, on behalf of the United States, brought the bill in this case in the circuit court of that district against the Western Pacific Railroad Company and Charles McLaughlin to set aside a patent of the United States conveying to the railroad company the northeast quarter of section 29,...

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