UNITED STATES v. BOYNTON

No. 6596.

53 F.2d 297 (1931)

UNITED STATES v. BOYNTON et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 7, 1931.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Anthony Savage, U. S. Atty., and Hamlet P. Dodd, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Seattle, Wash.

Baldrey & Kenyon, Loomis Baldrey, and E. D. Kenyon, all of Bellingham, Wash., for appellees.

Before WILBUR and SAWTELLE, Circuit Judges, and JAMES, District Judge.


JAMES, District Judge.

By this appeal, taken by the United States from a decree of the District Court, the question is presented as to whether, in making allotments of land in the Lummi Indian Reservation in the State of Washington, the line of the government survey along the shores of Bellingham Bay on the one side and Hale's Passage on the other, where meanders were shown by the surveyor, became a line of definite location.

In 1873, pursuant to the treaty...

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