UNITED STATES v. OREGON

No. 13, original.

295 U.S. 1 (1935)

UNITED STATES v. OREGON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 1, 1935.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Solicitor General Biggs, with whom Messrs. David E. Hudson, Aubrey Lawrence, H. Brian Holland, Lee A. Jackson, and Benjamin Catchings were on the brief, for the United States.

Mr. L.A. Liljeqvist, Assistant Attorney General of Oregon, with whom Mr. I.H. Van Winkle, Attorney General, was on the brief, for defendant.


MR. JUSTICE STONE delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is an original suit brought by the United States against the State of Oregon to quiet title to 81,786 acres of unsurveyed lands in Harney County, Oregon. The lands lie within a meander line 105.36 miles in length. The line was surveyed principally by John H. Neal in 1895-1896, and approved by the Commissioner of the Land Office in 1897; the remainder has since been...

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