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Stanway v. Rubio

California Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1875No. 4812PublishedCited by 7 opinions

Appeal from the District Court, Seventeenth Judicial District, County of Los Angeles. Ejectment to recover a tract of five acres of land in the southwest corner of the east half of section nine, township two south, range thirteen west, San Bernardino meridian, and lying in the county of Los Angeles.

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Appeal from the District Court, Seventeenth Judicial District, County of Los Angeles. Ejectment to recover a tract of five acres of land in the southwest corner of the east half of section nine, township two south, range thirteen west, San Bernardino meridian, and lying in the county of Los Angeles. The State locating agent, on the 22d day of April, 1868,, under the provisions of the act of 1863, located for Manuel Abril the east half of section nine, township two south, range thirteen west, San Bernardino meridian, taken in lieu of the east half of section, sixteen, township one north, range…

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court, Rhodes, J.:

The deed of Abril to Widney conveys “ all right, title, and claim to said section [section nine] and to the school location on the east half thereof, and certificate of purchase of the same, * * * and also all the estate, right, title, interest, right of school location, property, possession, claim, and demand whatsoever, as well in law as in equity, of the said parties of the first part, of, in, and to the said premises.” Before the date of this deed—February 3, 1872— the north half of section nine had been located as lieu lands, in the name of Abril; the location…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Crane v. SalmonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1871

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Moore v. HoarCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1938
  2. United States v. Certain Parcels of Land SituateDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1949
  3. Wholey v. CavanaughCalifornia Supreme Court · 1891
  4. Witcher v. ConklinCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890
  5. People v. BlakeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890

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