SHERMAN v. BUICK

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93 U.S. 209 (1876)

23 L.Ed. 849

SHERMAN, v. BUICK.

Supreme Court of United States.

November 13, 1876.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Philip Philips, Mr. S.M. Wilson, and Mr. George A. Nourse, for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. Montgomery Blair for the defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE MILLER, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

The contest in this case is between a patent of the United States and a patent of the State of California. To determine which of them conveyed, under the facts offered in evidence, the title to the land in controversy, a construction of the act of 1853 is required. It is entitled "An Act to provide for the survey of the public lands in California...

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