LIGHT v. UNITED STATES

No. 360.

220 U.S. 523 (1911)

LIGHT v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 1, 1911.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James H. Teller, with whom Mr. John T. Barnett, Attorney General of Colorado, Mr. Henry M. Teller, Mr. C.S. Thomas, Mr. E.C. Stimson, Mr. Milton Smith, Mr. H.A. Hicks and Mr. Ralph McCrillis were on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Ernest Knaebel for the United States.


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

The defendant was enjoined from pasturing his cattle on the Holy Cross Forest Reserve, because he had refused to comply with the regulations adopted by the Secretary of Agriculture, under the authority conferred by the act of June 4, 1897, (30 Stat. 35), to make rules and regulations as to the use, occupancy and preservation of forests...

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