UNITED STATES v. PACHECO ET AL.


63 U.S. 225 (1859)

22 How. 225

THE UNITED STATES, APPELLANTS, v. ROSA PACHECO AND OTHERS, DEVISEES UNDER THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF JUAN A. SANCHEZ DE PACHECO, DECEASED.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by Mr. Stanton for the United States, no counsel appearing for the appellees.


Mr. Justice CATRON delivered the opinion of the court.

On the 31st of July, 1834, there was granted to Madame Pacheco a rancho of land, "included between the Arroyo de las Nueces and the Sierra de Golgones, bounded by the said places, and bounded by the ranchos Las Juntas, San Ramon, and Monte Diablo." This description was accompanied by a diseno, better defining the exterior boundaries than usual. But the grant has the following condition, amongst others: "The land...

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