CAMPBELL v. WADE

No. 20.

132 U.S. 34 (1889)

CAMPBELL v. WADE.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided October 28, 1889.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John B. Rector for plaintiff in error.

No appearance for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE FIELD, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

It was contended in the state courts, and the contention is renewed here, that the petitioner, by his application for a survey, had acquired a vested interest in the lands he desired to purchase, which could not be impaired by their subsequent withdrawal from sale. This position is clearly untenable. The application was only one of different steps, all of which were necessary to be performed...

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