Mr. Justice McLEAN delivered the opinion of the court.
This case is brought before us by a writ of error to the Circuit Court for the district of Texas.
In his petition, the plaintiff claims two leagues of land, worth twenty-five thousand dollars, in Nueces county, San Patricio district, on the bay of Corpus Christi, and west of the Nueces; and he alleges that the defendants, on or about the 4th day of October, 1849, entered into the possession of one-fourth...
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