United States v. Birdseye

Citations

• 137 F. 516
• 70 C.C.A. 100
• 1905 U.S. App. LEXIS 4573

Syllabus

<p>Public Lands—Grant to Railroad—Survey—Cutting Timbee.</p> <p>The partial survey by the United States of a section of public land by running lines on two sides of it is insufficient to identify it as an odd-numbered section, within the grant to the Northern Pacific Railroad Company, so as to relieve one cutting timber thereon from liability to the United States.</p>