UNITED STATES v. CARLSON


17 F.2d 628 (1927)

UNITED STATES v. CARLSON et al.

District Court, D. Minnesota, Third Division.

February 18, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lafayette French, Jr., U. S. Atty., and James A. Wharton, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of St. Paul, Minn.

Clapp, Richardson, Elmquist, Briggs & Macartney, of St. Paul, Minn., for defendants.


JOHN B. SANBORN, District Judge.

It is conceded that the court has the power to annul a severable part of a verdict, where it is invalid and is clearly distinguishable from the remainder of the verdict. This was an action brought by the United States to recover damages for fraud. In 1904 the defendants procured 18 entrymen to go with them to the state of Oregon to make entry of government timber lands under the Stone and Timber Act (20 Stat. 89, as amended by Act...

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