LOCKHART v. JOHNSON

No. 147.

181 U.S. 516 (1901)

LOCKHART v. JOHNSON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 13, 1901.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J.H. McGowan for plaintiff in error.

Mr. William B. Childers for defendants in error.


MR. JUSTICE PECKHAM, after making the above statement of facts, delivered the opinion of the court.

The first question to be determined in this case is one which arises out of the facts set forth in the stipulation between the parties, and that is, Did the lands which the plaintiff claims to recover belong at the time of the location in 1893 to the United States within the meaning of section 2319, Revised Statutes, which provides that "all valuable mineral deposits...

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