Henshall v. Marsh

This action involves conflicting applications to purchase from the state a section of school land in Plumas County, and was brought upon a reference made to the superior court of said county by the surveyor-general of the state under section 3414 of the Political Code.

Upon the trial the superior court found, among other facts not involved on this appeal, that on April 15, 1902, the defendant, Corinne A. Marsh, made and, on April 16, 1902, filed in the land-office of the surveyor-general of the state, an affidavit and application to purchase the land in question, the affidavit, among other…