WORK v. STANDARD OIL CO.

No. 4540.

23 F.2d 750 (1927)

WORK, Secretary of the Interior, v. STANDARD OIL CO.

Court of Appeals of District of Columbia.

Decided December 5, 1927.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peyton Gordon, of Washington, D. C., and W. C. Morrow, of Seattle, Wash., for appellant.

F. D. McKenney and Louis Titus, both of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before MARTIN, Chief Justice, and ROBB and VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justices.


VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justice.

This is a proceeding in equity, submitted to the court below on bill, answer, and an agreed statement of facts, to determine whether the title to certain lands therein described passed to the state of California under the provisions of the Act of Congress of March 3, 1853 (10 Stats. 244). The Act, among other things, provided for the grant to the state of section 16 and section 36, in each township, for public school purposes.

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