United States v. Cameron
Arizona Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the District Court of the First Judicial District in and for the County of Pima. William H. Barnes, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtBarnes, J.
This is a civil suit in which plaintiff alleges that defendant has unlawfully inclosed a portion of the public lands in violation of sections 1 and 2 of the act entitled “An act to prevent unlawful occupancy of the public lands,” approved February 25, 1885. The defendant admits the construction of a fence at the place alleged, but denies that the lands inclosed are public lands, and alleges that they are within the boundaries of the private land claim San Rafael de la Zanja, a Mexican grant, which has been filed with the surveyor-general of Arizona, as is provided for in the act of July 15,…
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