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Show More ov it. We understand that papers havo been prepared and will be served to-day, initiating a suit by the holders of the Susquehanna title against the parties in possession of the Emma mine. The complaint will impeach im-peach the validity of the patent to the ruiue, procured by the parties in possession. It has long been a disputed dis-puted question as to whether a condition condi-tion in the law authorizing a patent, or eveu a condition inserted in the body of the patent, would invalidate the graot bestowed by the terms thereof. there-of. In other words, it is a mooted point whether, and to what extent, the title of a patent may be annulled. Our opinion is that fraud in the procuring, pro-curing, alone can invalidate a patent to lands or mines. |
