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MAXWELL LAND-GRANT CASE

121 U.S. 325 (1887)

MAXWELL LAND-GRANT CASE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 18, 1887.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Maury for appellant.

Mr. J.A. Bentley, special counsel for the United States, in addition to arguing the points maintained by Mr. Maury,

Mr. Frank Springer and Mr. Charles E. Gast for appellees.

MR. JUSTICE MILLER delivered the opinion of the court.

The case was an appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Colorado.

The decree from which this appeal is taken dismissed a bill brought in that court by the United States against the Maxwell Land-Grant Company, the Denver and Rio Grande Railway Company, the Pueblo and Arkansas Valley Railroad Company, and the Atchison, Topeka and Santa...

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