NORTHERN PACIFIC RY. CO. v. HOUSTON

No. 57.

231 U.S. 181 (1913)

NORTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY v. HOUSTON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 1, 1913.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Charles W. Bunn for plaintiff in error.

There was no appearance or brief filed for defendant in error.


Memorandum opinion by MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WHITE, by direction of the court.

In Northern Pacific Ry. Co. v. Wass, 104 Minnesota, 411, it was decided that lands claimed under an indemnity grant, and described in lists of indemnity selections filed in the appropriate United States Land Office and which were rightfully pending for action by the proper officer were nevertheless subject to entry by others to the destruction of the right to select and to the...

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