Show important land decision the supreme court of the united states has decided that a land claim under the timber culture law may be alienated before the expiration of the five years the case in which the opinion was rendered was that of ad ains vs church and it originated in malbur county oregon the opinion was by justice day who said that the requirement to plant trees made by the timber culture law places the en try man under that law on a footing different from that of the entry man under the homestead law |