Legal Opinion
Romero v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided February 29, 1864PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
68 U.S. 721 (1863)
1 Wall. 721
ROMERO
v.
UNITED STATES.
Supreme Court of United States.
Mr. Carlisle, for the appellants.
Messrs. Bates, A.G., and Black, contra.
2Opinion of the Court · CliffordJustice Clifford
This was a petition for the confirmation of a land claim, under the act of the 3d of March, 1851.
Appellants presented their petition to the commissioners appointed under that act on the twenty-eighth day of February, 1853, claiming title to a certain rancho, situated in Contra Costa County, in that State, and also to certain unoccupied lands adjacent to the same, describing the tract as a sobrante, or overplus beyond what belonged to the…
3Cases cited2 opinions
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