Zeigler v. Hopkins
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE CXRCUIT COURT OE THE UNITED STATES EOR THE DISTRICT OE CALIFORNIA. Ejectment. Motion to dismiss. The case is stated' in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Waite
delivered the opinion .of the court.
• This was ah action' of ejectment, brought by Henry Zeigler for a lot in the city and county of San Francisco, and his right to recover depends on the validity of a sale of the property for nonpayment of a tax levied and assessed under " ah... acrvia open atid establish a public street in-the’city and county-of' San Francisco, to be called ‘ Montgomery Avenue,’ and to take-private lands therefor,” approved April 1, 1872. Stat. Cal. 1871-2, 9-11. By .that act a-strip of land, particularly described, was taken for Montgomery Avenue, and the cost and expenses…
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