OMAECHEVARRIA v. IDAHO

No. 102.

246 U.S. 343 (1918)

OMAECHEVARRIA v. STATE OF IDAHO.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 18, 1918.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Frank P. Prichard and Mr. Shad L. Hodgin for plaintiff in error.

Mr. T.A. Walters, Attorney General of the State of Idaho, and Mr. William Healy for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE BRANDEIS delivered the opinion of the court.

For more than forty years the raising of cattle and sheep have been important industries in Idaho. The stock feeds in part by grazing on the public domain of the United States. This is done with the Government's acquiescence, without the payment of compensation, and without federal regulation. Buford v. Houtz, 133 U.S. 320, 326. Experience has demonstrated, says...

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