Kimball v. Semple
California Supreme Court
Appeal from the District Court, Fifteenth Judicial District, Colusa County. The defendants recovered judgment in the Court below, and plaintiff appealed. The other facts are stated in the opinion of the Court.
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court, Rhodes, J.
This action was brought to recover a tract of land which, it is claimed, formed a part of the Jimeno Rancho. The defendants claim that the premises in controversy are included within *446the Coins Rancho, and the defendant Semple also claims under the -Time-no title. The consideration of the case will first require the solution of a number of questions arising upon the construction of certain deeds of conveyance.
The Jimeno Rancho was granted to Manuel Jimeno in 1844, and consisted of eleven Spanish leagues of land, (the diseño containing a much larger tract,) and is…
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