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UNITED STATES V. HEIRS OF BERREYESA, 64 U. S. 499 (1859)
64 U. S. 499U.S. Supreme Court
United States v. Heirs of Berreyesa, 64 U.S. 23 How. 499 499 (1859)
United States v. Heirs of Berreyesa
64 U.S. (23 How.) 499
Syllabus
A decree of the district court affirmed in a case where the genuineness of the grant of land in California and the fulfillment of its conditions are established.
This Court declines to give instructions to the court below relative to the location and survey of this grant. No question was decided in the court below upon this subject, and it is to be presumed it will act according to the established rules on the subject.
The case is stated in the opinion of the Court.