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UNITED STATES v. FORNESS

Civil No. 246.

37 F.Supp. 337 (1941)

UNITED STATES v. FORNESS et al. (SALAMANCA TRUST CO. et al., Interveners).

District Court, W. D. New York.

February 14, 1941.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

C. C. Daniels and Aubrey Lawrence, Sp. Asst. Attys. Gen., and George L. Grobe, U. S. Atty., and Joseph J. Doran, Asst. U. S. Atty., both of Buffalo, N. Y., for plaintiff.

Charles E. Congdon, of Salamanca, N. Y., for defendants Forness.

George H. Ansley, of Salamanca, N. Y., for City of Salamanca, First Nat. Bank, and Salamanca Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n.

Richard B. Congdon, of Salamanca, N. Y., for Salamanca Trust Co.

Thomas H. Dowd, of Salamanca, N. Y. (G. Sydney Shane, of Salamanca, N. Y., of counsel), for Home Owners' Loan Corporation.

KNIGHT, District Judge.

When railroad building was commenced in the western part of the State of New York nearly a century ago, desirable routes were found through the Allegany and Cattaraugus Indian Reservations therein. The Legislature of the State of New York undertook to authorize railroad companies chartered by that state to contract with the Chiefs of the Indians for the right to construct and maintain railroads upon...

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