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SANTA FE PACIFIC R. CO. v. SECRETARY OF INTERIOR

No. 84-5440.

830 F.2d 1168 (1987)

SANTA FE PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY, et al., Appellants, v. SECRETARY OF the INTERIOR.

United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit.

Decided October 9, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richmond F. Allan, with whom Edward Weinberg, Washington, D.C., was on brief, for appellants.

John A. Bryson, Atty., Dept. of Justice, with whom Robert L. Klarquist, Atty., Dept. of Justice, Washington, D.C., was on brief, for appellee.

Before ROBINSON, and GINSBURG, Circuit Judges, and WEIGEL, Senior District Judge.

Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III.

SPOTTSWOOD W. ROBINSON, III, Circuit Judge:

The Department of the Interior denied an application by Santa Fe Pacific Railroad Company (Santa Fe) for a patent covering 14,632.72 acres of land in Arizona.1 This ruling was upheld by the District Court2 and Santa Fe appeals. We find that the Department and the District Court misconstrued...

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