WEBSTER v. LUTHER

No. 161.

163 U.S. 331 (1896)

WEBSTER v. LUTHER.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 18, 1896.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J.L. Washburn and Mr. Daniel H. Toomey for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Cushman H. Davis, Mr. Frank B. Kellogg, Mr. Cordenio A. Severance, Mr. George P. Wilson and Mr. John R. Vanderlip for defendants in error. Mr. A. Jaques, and Mr. J.J. Hudson for Rouchleau, and Mr. D.G. Cash and Mr. J.G. Williams for Luther.


MR. JUSTICE HARLAN delivered the opinion of the court.

This action involves the title to lots one and two, section eighteen, in township sixty-two, of range fourteen west, situated in St. Louis County, Minnesota.

At the trial below, the plaintiff Webster read in evidence, without objection —

1. The application of Mary Robertson, widow of James A. Robertson, deceased, of Benton County, dated April 7, 1887, (together with the receipt of the register...

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