Legal Analysis of the Land Grants of the Northern Pacific Railroad

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Land use.

Legislative histories.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 1981

Summary:

Reviews historical and legal background to land grants of the Northern Pacific Railroad Company, focusing on intended relationship, if any, of grants to the continued operation of the railroad. Considers historical context in which railroad land grants were enacted, language of Northern Pacific grants and relevant legislative history, and judicial interpretation of Northern Pacific and other railroad grants

Notes:

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Legal Analysis of the Land Grants of the Northern Pacific Railroad

Publisher Number:

CRS-1981-AML-0043

Access Restriction:

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