GWIN v. UNITED STATES

No. 172.

184 U.S. 669 (1902)

GWIN v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 24, 1902.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James T. Boyd for appellants. Mr. George A. King was on his brief.

Mr. Matthew G. Reynolds for the United States. Mr. Solicitor General was on his brief.


MR. JUSTICE BROWN delivered the opinion of the court.

The appeal in this case is taken from the decree of May 28, 1900, sustaining the demurrer to, and dismissing the petition of, the appellants, which was filed March 29, 1900.

Our jurisdiction of this appeal depends upon certain statutes, which it becomes necessary to consider. By the original act of March 3, 1851, 9 Stat. 631, to ascertain and settle the private land claims in the State of California, a...

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