...railroad whenever it passes through any State, and whenever on the line thereof, the United States have full title, not reserved, sold, granted or otherwise...plat thereof filed in the office of the commissioner of the general land office ; and whenever, prior to said time, any of said sections or parts of sections...

...railroad whenever it passes through any State, and whenever on the line thereof, the United States have full title, not reserved, sold, granted or otherwise...plat thereof filed in the office of the commissioner of the general land office ; and whenever, prior to said time, any of said sections or parts of sections...

...to settlement or entry by the first, legal applicant. If the, odd sections are not mineral and are " free from pre-emption, or other claims or rights at...plat thereof filed in the office of the Commissioner of the General Land Office," they pass under the express terms of the grant to the company. (See sections...

...to settlement or entry by the first legal applicant. If the odd sections are not mineral aud are " free from pre-emption, or other claims or rights at...definitely fixed, and a plat thereof filed in the oüice of the Commissioner of the General Land Office," they pass under the express terms of the grant...

...limits therein described, to which the United States have full title, not reserved, sold, grunted, or otherwise appropriated, and free from pre-emption...the time the line of said road is definitely fixed. The 6th section of the granting act directed that the land should be surveyed for forty miles in width...

...agricultural in character, and was on the 6th day of July, 1882, public land to which the United States had full title, not reserved, sold, granted, or otherwise...and free from pre-emption or other claims or rights. The answer admits that the land is non-mineral; that defendants have entered upon said premises, and...

...State, and whenever, on the line thereof, the United States have full title, Statement of the Case. not reserved, sold, granted, or otherwise appropriated,...claims or rights, at the time the line of said road is designated by a plat thereof, filed in the office of the Commissioner of the General Land Office ;...

...lion* JUT mile ia and whenever, on the lino thereof, the United States have full title, the States. not reserved, sold, granted, or otherwise appropriated,...other claims or rights, at the time the line of said rpad U designated by a plat thereof, filed in the office of the commissioner of the General Land-Office...

...the title to certain specific sections, constituting the primary limits of said grant, shall attach " at the time the line of said road is definitely fixed and a plat thereof filed in the ofiice of the Commissioner of the General Land Office. In construing this grant the supreme court,...

...on each side of said railroad where the line thereof passes through any state, and the United States have full title, not reserved, sold, granted or otherwise...appropriated, and free from preemption or other claims or • Opinion of the court — STRAHAN, CJ rights at the time the line of said road is definitely fixed,...