LAS ANIMAS LAND GRANT CO. V. UNITED STATES, 179 U. S. 201 (1900)

Subscribe to Cases that cite 179 U. S. 201 RSS feed for this section

Link to the Case Preview: http://supreme.justia.com/us/179/201/

Link to the Full Text of Case: http://supreme.justia.com/us/179/201/case.html

U.S. Supreme Court

Las Animas Land Grant Co. v. United States, 179 U.S. 201 (1900)

Las Animas Land Grant Company v. United States

No. 86

Argued November 13, 1900

Decided December 3, 1900

179 U.S. 201

Syllabus

The fourth subdivision of section 13 of the act establishing the Court of Private Land Claims, which provides that "no claim shall be allowed for any land the right to which has hitherto been lawfully acted upon and decided by Congress or under its authority," applies to this case, and the claimant has no right to ask that court to pass upon its claim.

Page 179 U. S. 202

The case is stated in the opinion of the Court.