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GERTGENS v. O'CONNOR

No. 65.

191 U.S. 237 (1903)

GERTGENS v. O'CONNOR.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 30, 1903.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. S.M. Stockolager and Mr. Thomas Kneeland for plaintiff in error. Mr. George C. Heard and Mr. F.W. Murphy were on the brief.

Mr. Edward T. Young and Mr. H.F. Stevens for defendant in error.

MR. JUSTICE BREWER, after making the foregoing statement, delivered the opinion of the court.

The patent was issued to Ireland after a contest between him and the defendant, in which the several officials of the Land Department, from the local officers to the Secretary of the Interior, sustained his contention. The decisions of the Land Department in such contest cases are conclusive upon all questions of fact. Burfenning v. Chicago &c. Railway,...

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