Newhall v. Sanger

Supreme Court of the United States · Decided 1876-05-18

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Mr. Justice Davis delivered the opinion of the court. The object of this suit is to determine the ownership of a quarter-section of land in California. The appellee, who was the complainant, claims through the Western Pacific Railroad Company, to whom a patent was issued in 1870, in professed compliance with the requirements of the acts of Congress commonly known as the Pacific Railroad Acts. The appellant de…

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