ARANT v. LANE

No. 441.

249 U.S. 367 (1919)

UNITED STATES EX REL. ARANT v. LANE, SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 31, 1919.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. H. Prescott Gatley, with whom Mr. Samuel Maddox and Mr. J.H. Carnahan were on the brief, for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Brown for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE CLARKE delivered the opinion of the court.

The relator, on April 30, 1915, filed his petition in the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia for a writ of mandamus against Franklin K. Lane, as Secretary of the Interior.

He alleged: That when serving as the duly appointed superintendent of Crater Lake National Park on June 7, 1913, the defendant requested him to resign; that protesting against such removal...

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