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UNITED STATES v. NEW ORLEANS PAC. RY. CO.

No. 338.

52 F.2d 246 (1931)

UNITED STATES v. NEW ORLEANS PAC. RY. CO. et al.

District Court, W. D. Louisiana, Opelousas Division.

August 1, 1931.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Philip H. Mecom, U. S. Atty., and J. Fair Hardin, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Shreveport, La.

A. H. Garland, of Opelousas, La., for intervenor Annie Jason Andrews.

Dubuisson, Perrault & Burleigh, of Opelousas, La., for defendants Opelousas-St. Landry Securities Co. and others.

Thomas J. Freeman, of New Orleans, La., for defendant New Orleans Pac. Ry. Co.

L. Austin Fontenot, of Opelousas, La., for respondent Dr. Hawkins.

DAWKINS, District Judge.

This case was referred to a master, who has made his report of findings of fact and conclusions of law, which are as follows:

"This is a suit by the United States Government, growing out of the grant of March 3, 1871, to the New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Vicksburg Railroad Company (16 Stat. 573, c. 122) in which the government prays for judgment: (a) Cancelling and declaring null and void the patent issued to the New Orleans Pacific...

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