Southern Pacific Railroad v. Fall

Citations

• 257 U.S. 460
• 42 S. Ct. 147
• 66 L. Ed. 316
• 1922 U.S. LEXIS 2424

Syllabus

<p>A regulation of the Secretafy of the Interior, providing that, in the selection of indemnity lands under railroad land grants, a part only of a minor legal subdivision shall not be assigned as a base unless the rest of it be also assigned in the same selection list, held a reasonable administrative measure, and nbt an arbitrary abridgment or obstruction of the right of selection. P. 464.</p>