INTERSTATE LAND CO. v. MAXWELL LAND GRANT CO.

No. 1267.

139 U.S. 569 (1891)

11 S.Ct. 656

35 L.Ed. 278

INTERSTATE LAND COMPANY, v. MAXWELL LAND GRANT COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 6, 1891.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Alexander Graves (with whom were Mr. William Warner and Mr. John L. Jerome on the brief) for appellant.

Mr. Frank Springer for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE LAMAR delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a suit in equity, brought by the Interstate Land Company, a Colorado corporation, against the Maxwell Land Grant Company, a corporation organized under the laws of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, and doing business in Colorado, pursuant to the laws of that State, to establish its title to a large tract of land in Las Animas County, Colorado, for which the defendant has a United States patent, and to restrain...

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