Legal Opinion
Serrano v. United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Decided January 28, 1867PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court 1
72 U.S. 451 (____)
5 Wall. 451
SERRANO
v.
UNITED STATES.
Supreme Court of United States.
Mr. Stanbery, A.G., and Mr. Wills, for the United States.
Messrs. J. Hartman and Cornelius Cole, contra, for the respondents.
2Opinion of the Court · DavisJustice Davis
The court below confirmed the claim of the appellees to the rancho known as "Temescal," embracing five leagues, and situated in the county of San Bernardino.
It is insisted by the United States that this judgment was wrong, because Leandro Serrano, under whom the appellees claim, had no title, legal or equitable, to the land in controversy.
It can serve no useful purpose to review the…
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