In the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

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Excerpt from In the United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit: Pacific Coast Company, a Corporation, Appellant, Vs. George E. James and Edward Webster, Appellees, Appeal From District Court for District of Alaska, Division, Number One, Brief of AppellantThis is a suit in equity by plaintiff below, appel lant here, seeking to enjoin the driving of piles and the construction of a wharf upon certain tide lands, claimed by plaintiff, in front of Blocks O, P, Q, R, S and T, in the Townsite of juneau, Alaska. There was a cross bill filed by the defendant praying for similar injunctive relief. At the hearing upon the respective orders to Show cause, both parties were restrained pendente lite from driving piles. Upon the trial on the merits, the defendant was awarded the propertyin controversy, described as the 113 feet of tide lands in front of said Blocks S'and T, and plaintiff was perpetually enjoined from asserting any title to the property and from interfering with or obstructing de fendant's possession. From that judgment plaintiff has appealed.The 19 assignments of error (rec. Pp. 818 et seq.) bring to the attention of the Court every phase of the single question to be decided here, which is whether or not appellant has title to, and right to the possession of, the tide lands in dispute.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.