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UNITED STATES v. WILSON

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66 U.S. 267 (1862)

1 Black 267

17 L.Ed. 142

UNITED STATES, vs. JOHN WILSON.

Supreme Court of United States.

March 3, 1862.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Black, of Pennsylvania, for the United States.

No counsel appeared for the claimant.

Mr. Justice NELSON.

This is an appeal from a decree of the District Court for the southern district of California.

The tract of land in dispute is situated at the mission of San Luis Obispo, called the Huerta de Romualdo, and is one thousand varas in length and three hundred in breadth, containing some fifty acres of land. Wilson, the claimant below, derived his claim from an Indian by the name of Romualdo, in 1846. In 1842, Governor Alvarado directed Bonilla...

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