RS 41:10: Right of appeal from decisions of the commissioner

The commissioner shall decide all conflicting claims of preference of right to any land granted to the state by acts of congress. After they have been decided by the commissioner and after he has assessed the land to the person first locating or settling thereon, the claimant aggrieved by the decision shall have the right, within six months after the decision of the commissioner, to appeal to the Nineteenth Judicial District Court.