McGILVRA v. ROSS

No. 328.

215 U.S. 70 (1909)

McGILVRA AND BRESSLER, v. ROSS, STATE LAND COMMISSIONER OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided November 15, 1909.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles K. Jenner and Mr. O.C. McGilvra for appellant.

Mr. Walter P. Bell, Attorney General for the State of Washington, and Mr. John W. Roberts for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE McKENNA, after stating the case as above, delivered the opinion of the court.

The appellants are citizens of the State of Washington, and rely, therefore, upon the existence of Federal questions to sustain the jurisdiction of the Circuit Court. These questions are asserted to be (and we give the language of counsel): "(1) the validity and effect of the several patents of the United States in respect to the claim of ownership thereunder, as set forth in...

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