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CARRICK v. LAMAR

116 U.S. 423 (1886)

CARRICK v. LAMAR.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 18, 1886.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W. Willoughby for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Solicitor-General for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE FIELD delivered the opinion of the court.

This case comes before us on writ of error to the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia. The petitioner applied for a writ of mandamus against the Secretary of the Interior to order the survey of Arsenal Island, which is situated in the Mississippi River, opposite the City of St. Louis. He represents that he is the head of a family, over twenty-one years of age, and...

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