WELLS v. LONG

No. 11537.

162 F.2d 842 (1947)

WELLS v. LONG et al.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

June 27, 1947.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene H. Anderson and Darwin W. Thomas, both of Boise, Idaho, for appellant.

A. Devitt Vanech, Asst. Atty. Gen., John A. Carver, U. S. Atty., and Erle H. Casterlin, Asst. U. S. Attys., both of Boise, Idaho, and Roger P. Marquis, Atty., Dept. of Justice, of Washington, D. C., for appellee.

Before GARRECHT, STEPHENS, and HEALY, Circuit Judges.


HEALY, Circuit Judge.

Appellant sued in the federal court for Idaho to quiet title to certain lands in that state which had been conveyed to the United States. The United States and Mary Elizabeth Long were made parties defendant. The case is here on appeal from a judgment dismissing the complaint on motions of the defendants.

The facts alleged were that in 1935 appellant took possession of the lands under an oral contract to purchase the same from Jerome...

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