Legal Opinion

Messenger v. Kingsbury

California Supreme Court

Decided November 21, 1910No. S.F. No. 5252PublishedCited by 11 opinions

The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. U. S. Webb, Attorney-General, Malcolm C. Glenn, Deputy Attorney-General, and R. C. Van Fleet, for Appellant.

1Opinion of the CourtSloss, J.

This is a proceeding originally brought in the superior court for a writ of mandate to compel the defendant, as surveyor-general, to receive and file an application of plaintiff made under section 3443 of the Political Code to purchase from the state a piece of land, a portion of which is swamp and overflowed land, and a portion is tide-land bordering on the waters of Suisun Bay.

Plaintiff recovered judgment in the trial court and this judgment and an order denying defendant’s motion for a new trial,- were, on the twenty-third day of February, 1909, affirmed by the district court of appeal for…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Shively v. BowlbySupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Pennoyer v. McConnaughySupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  3. Day Land & Cattle Co. v. StateTexas Supreme Court · 1887
  4. Frisbie v. WhitneySupreme Court of the United States · 1870
  5. Hutchings v. LowSupreme Court of the United States · 1873

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3Cited by11 opinions

  1. People v. California Fish Co.California Supreme Court · 1913
  2. Atwood v. HammondCalifornia Supreme Court · 1935
  3. People v. ChambersCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
  4. West Coast Advertising Co. v. City & County of San FranciscoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1967
  5. Dexner v. HoughtonSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1922

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