CASE v. KELLY

No. 2.

133 U.S. 21 (1890)

CASE v. KELLY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 6, 1890.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Walter C. Larned (with whom was Mr. Herbert M. Turner on the brief) for appellant.

Mr. George H. Noyes, for Hiles, appellee.


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

The principal question suggested by this appeal is, whether the complainant, as representing the railroad company, can maintain a suit for these lands; that is to say, whether the company was endowed by the legislature of Wisconsin with a capacity to receive an indefinite quantity of lands, with no limitation upon their use, or upon their sale...

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