Legal Opinion

Thrift v. Delaney

California Supreme Court

Decided March 30, 1886No. 8843PublishedCited by 16 opinions

Appeal from a judgment of the Superior Court of Sonoma County, and from an order refusing a new trial. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the Court

Belcher, C. C.

On the twentieth day of January, 1879, the land in controversy was public land of the United States, and open to pre-emption or homestead entry. On that day the plaintiff, Sabin D. Thrift, made a homestead entry upon it by filing with the register and receiver of the proper United States land-office the requisite application and affidavit, and paying them the fee and commission required by law in such cases.

On the fifteenth day of April, 1879, the defendant in *190this action commenced an action against Thrift to recover from him the possession of the land covered by his homestead…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Frisbie v. WhitneySupreme Court of the United States · 1870
  2. Caperton v. SchmidtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1864
  3. Hutton v. FrisbieCalifornia Supreme Court · 1869
  4. Mahoney v. Van WinkleCalifornia Supreme Court · 1867
  5. Byers v. NealCalifornia Supreme Court · 1872

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Stone v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1894
  2. Altpeter v. Postal Telegraph-Cable Co.California Court of Appeal · 1915
  3. Barrell v. Title Guarantee Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1895
  4. Potrero Nuevo Land Co. v. All PersonsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1916
  5. Lovell v. WallSupreme Court of Florida · 1893

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