Klauber v. Higgins

This action was brought by Abraham Klauber and eighteen other plaintiffs against T. J. Higgins and a very large number of other defendants, including the city of San Diego, and the board of harbor commissioners for the bay of San Diego. In the complaint it is averred that the plaintiffs now are, and for a long time hitherto have been, " the owners seised in fee and lawfully entitled to' the possession” of certain lands specifically described as lands embraced by eight different state tide land surveys adjoining each other. The lands thus described lie between low and high tide in the bay of…