BARNEY v. DOLPH


97 U.S. 652 (____)

BARNEY v. DOLPH.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George H. Williams for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. J.H. Mitchell, contra.


MR. CHIEF JUSTICE WAITE delivered the opinion of the court.

The only question within our jurisdiction presented by this record is, whether after a husband and wife had perfected their right to a patent for lands in Oregon, under the Donation Act of Sept. 27, 1850 (9 Stat. 496), and after the amendment of July 17, 1854 (10 id. 306), they could, before receiving the patent, sell and convey the lands so as to cut off the rights...

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