U S v. SEWELL 217 U.S. 601 (1910)

United States Supreme Court

U S v. SEWELL (1910)

No. 181

Argued: April 29, 1910 Decided: May 31, 1910

[217 U.S. 601, 602] Assistant Attorney General John Q. Thompson and Messrs. W. W. Scott and P. M. Cox for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Edward S. Jouett for defendants in error.

Per Curiam:

The judgment is affirmed on the authority of United States v. Welch ( decided April 25, 1910) 217 U.S. 333 , 54 L. ed. --, 30 Sup. Ct. Rep. 527; but it is ordered that before the government is required to pay for the land held to have been taken, plaintiffs below shall furnish a survey definitely ascertaining the land by metes and bounds.

Affirmed.

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