SANTA FE PAC. R.R. v. WORK

No. 302.

267 U.S. 511 (1925)

SANTA FE PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY v. WORK, SECRETARY OF THE INTERIOR.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 13, 1925.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. F.W. Clements, with whom Mr. Alexander Britton was on the brief, for appellant.

Mr. Harry L. Underwood, Special Assistant to the Attorney General, with whom Solicitor General Beck and Assistant Attorney General Wells were on the brief, for the appellee.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE TAFT delivered the opinion of the Court.

The bill in this case was filed by the Santa Fe Pacific Railroad Company, incorporated under an Act of Congress, against the Secretary of the Interior to enjoin him from canceling a certain selection of lieu lands, and to command him to recall the order for such cancellation and to refrain from any further action except to issue a patent therefor in accordance with...

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