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UNION TRUST CO. v. SOUTHERN NAV. CO.

No. 191.

130 U.S. 565 (1889)

UNION TRUST COMPANY v. SOUTHERN INLAND NAVIGATION AND IMPROVEMENT COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 22, 1889.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J.C. Cooper for appellant. Mr. William Fullerton was with him on the brief.

Mr. Wayne McVeagh for appellees.

MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the court.

This suit arises out of certain transactions connected with the execution of the act of the General Assembly of Florida, approved January 6, 1855, providing for and encouraging a liberal system of internal improvements in that State. Laws of Florida, 1854-1855, c. 610. By that act, so much of the five hundred thousand acres of land granted to Florida by the act of Congress of March 3, 1845, as remained unsold...

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