Legal Opinion

Board of Trustees of Anton Chico Land Grant v. Brown

New Mexico Supreme Court

Decided June 12, 1928No. 2637PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION OF THE COURT

WATSON, J.

Appellants are the present owners of New Mexico private land) claim No. 1, and appellee of claim No. 29, both confirmed by Act of Congress of June 21, 1860 (12 St. at L. 71); subsequent to which act both were surveyed and patented, the former to Preston Beck, Jr., and the latter to Manuel Rivera and thirty-five others, unnamed, their children, successors and assigns. The former will be herein referred to as the Preston, Beck grant, and the latter as the Anton Chico grant.

A suit was commenced in 1876 for partition of the Preston Beck grant. In the course of those…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Knight v. United States Land Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1891
  2. Henshaw v. BissellSupreme Court of the United States · 1874
  3. Beard v. FederySupreme Court of the United States · 1866
  4. Botiller v. DominguezSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  5. More v. SteinbachSupreme Court of the United States · 1888

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. H. N. D. Land Co. v. SuazoNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1940
  2. Jackson v. GallegosNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1934
  3. Cartwright v. Public Service Company of New MexicoNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1959
  4. Sears v. Board of Trust. of Anton Chico Land GrantNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1971
  5. Montoya v. Tecolote Land Grant ex rel. Tecolote Board of TrusteesNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2007

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