Pinkerton v. Ledoux
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO THE SUPREME COURT OE THE TERRITORY OF NEW MEXICO. Ejectment. Judgment for defendant. Plaintiff sued out this writ of error.. The case is stated in the opinion. -.
1Opinion of the Court
Mr; Justice Bradley
delivered the opinion of the court.
This is an' action of ejectment brought by Pinkerton, the plaintiff in error, to recover from the defendants, Julian Le-doux and Epifanio Ledoux, the possession of a quarter section of land claimed to be within the. tract known as the Nolan grant in Colfax and Mora counties» in New Mexico, under which grant the plaintiff claims title; and the main question in the case is, whether the Nolan grant extends’ far enough,westerly and northerly to embrace the lot in question. The action was commenced in July, 1881, in Oolfax County, and was…
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