Allen v. United States

Ninth Circuit

Allen v. United States

201 F. 1020, 119 C.C.A. 665, 1913 U.S. App. LEXIS 1950

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit·Decided February 3, 1913·No. No. 2,146·Published

Opinion

ROSS, Circuit Judge.

The government was awarded judgment by the court below in this suit, which was brought for the annulment of a patent theretofore issued by it to the appellant Charles F. Allen for a quarter section of land under the act of Congress known as the Timber and Stone Act (Act June 3, 1878, c. 151, 20 Stat. 89 [U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 1545]); the ground of the suit being the alleged fraud of the patentee in the procurement of the patent. We think it clear from a perusal of the evidence that .we would not be justified in reversing the judgment appealed from. The judgment is affirmed.

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ROSS, Circuit Judge.

The government was awarded judgment by the court below in this suit, which was brought for the annulment of a patent theretofore issued by it to the appellant Charles F. Allen for a quarter section of land under the act of Congress known as the Timber and Stone Act (Act June 3, 1878, c. 151, 20 Stat. 89 [U. S. Comp. St. 1901, p. 1545]); the ground of the suit being the alleged fraud of the patentee in the procurement of the patent. We think it clear from a perusal of the evidence that .we would not be justified in reversing the judgment appealed from. The judgment is affirmed.

Allen v. United States, 201 F. 1020, 119 C.C.A. 665, 1913 U.S. App. LEXIS 1950 (9th Cir. 1913).

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