Legal Opinion
Higueras v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided February 13, 1865PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
72 U.S. 827 (____)
5 Wall. 827
HIGUERAS
v.
UNITED STATES.[*]
Supreme Court of United States.
Mr. Bradley, for the appellants; Mr. Willes, contra.
2Opinion of the Court · CliffordJustice Clifford
This is an appeal from a decree of the District Court of the United States for the Northern District of California, confirming the survey of a private land claim. Appeals in such cases are authorized by the fifth section of the act of the fourteenth of June, 1860, if applied for within six months after the date of the decree, and it is under that special provision that the present controversy is now before the court.
I. 1. Original claimant acquired a…
3Cases cited2 opinions
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