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RICE v. SIOUX CITY & ST. PAUL R.R. CO.

110 U.S. 695 (1884)

RICE v. SIOUX CITY & ST. PAUL RAILROAD COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 3d, 1884.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John B. Sanborn for appellant.

Mr. E.C. Palmer for appellee.

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

This case briefly stated is as follows:

On the 28th of September, 1850, what is now known as the swamp-land act, c. 8, 9 Stat. 519, was passed by Congress. By sections 1, 2, and 3 swamp lands were defined and a special grant made to the State of Arkansas. Section 4 is in these words:

"That the provisions of this act be extended to, and their benefits...

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