JONES v. SOULARD


65 U.S. 41 (____)

24 How. 41

BRADDOCK JONES, PLAINTIFF IN ERROR, v. JAMES G. SOULARD.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Garesché for the plaintiff in error, with whom was Mr. Montgomery Blair, and by Mr. Garett for the defendant in error, upon printed arguments.


Mr. Justice CATRON delivered the opinion of the court.

Soulard sued Jones to recover the northern part of a United States survey of land laid off for the St. Louis schools. The part sued for fronts the Mississippi, and includes a sand-bar, formerly covered with water when the channel of the river was filled to a navigable stage. The land is included in the survey approved June 15th,...

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