UNITED STATES v. ICKES

No. 6444.

82 F.2d 879 (1936)

UNITED STATES ex rel. FAULL v. ICKES, Secretary of the Interior.

United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia.

March 9, 1936.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

F. W. Clements, of Washington, D. C., for appellant.

J. Kennard Cheadle and Frederic L. Kirgis, both of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

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


VAN ORSDEL, Associate Justice.

Appellant, plaintiff below, filed a petition for writ of mandamus to compel the Secretary of the Interior to allow a desert-land entry of lands situated in the state of California, and to issue a certificate therefor.

It appears that one James P. Faull, in 1921, filed his declaration of intention to reclaim a tract of desert-land under the Act of Congress of March 3, 1877, 19 Stat. 377, as amended by the Act of Congress approved...

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