McCANDLESS v. PRATT

No. 109.

211 U.S. 437 (1908)

McCANDLESS v. PRATT, LAND COMMISSIONER OF HAWAII.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 21, 1908.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Aldis B. Browne, with whom Mr. A.G.M. Robertson and Mr. Alexander Britton were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Charles R. Hemenway and Mr. Henry E. Cooper, with whom Mr. William L. Whitney and Mr. Charles F. Clemons were on the brief, for defendants in error.


MR. JUSTICE McKENNA delivered the opinion of the court.

The plaintiff in error, who was plaintiff in the court below, and whom therefore we shall refer to as plaintiff, brought this suit in the Circuit Court of the First Judicial Circuit, Territory of Hawaii, at chambers, to enjoin George R. Carter, Governor of the Territory, and the defendant, Commissioner of Public Lands of the Territory, from exchanging certain lands of...

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