CHABOYA v. UMBARGER, 97 U.S. 280 (1877)

CHABOYA v. UMBARGER. OCTOBER TERM, 1877. A claim under a Mexican grant was, in 1862, confirmed by this court to A. to the extent of five hundred acres of land. The title thereto was afterwards transferred to B., who brought ejectment therefor against A. The latter offered in evidence a duly certified copy of a […]

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97 U.S. 280

97 U.S. 280 97 U.S. 280 24 L.Ed. 893 CHABOYAv.UMBARGER. October Term, 1877 ERROR to the Supreme Court of the State of California. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court. Mr. S. O. Houghton for the plaintiff in error. Mr. William Matthews, contra. MR. JUSTICE MILLER delivered the opinion of the court. […]

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