MR. JUSTICE MILLER delivered the opinion of the court.
This is a writ of error to the Supreme Court of California.
The case relates to the title to lands in that State and was decided on a demurrer, which was sustained, to a petition of plaintiff in error. This petition was in the nature of a bill in chancery seeking to hold the defendant, who had the legal title to the land, by a patent from the United States, to be a trustee for the plaintiff, on the ground...
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