THE UNITED STATES v. THE HEIRS OF F.M. ARREDONDO ET AL.


38 U.S. 133 (1839)

13 Pet. 133

THE UNITED STATES, APPELLANT, vs. THE HEIRS OF F.M. ARREDONDO, AND OTHERS, APPELLEES.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

This case was submitted to the Court by Mr. Grundy, the Attorney General of the United States.


Mr. Justice WAYNE delivered the opinion of the Court. —

This is an appeal from the Superior Court of East Florida, which confirmed the claim of the appellees to a cession or grant of land, made by the governor of Florida to Fernando de la Maza Arredondo.

The concession was made on the 24th March, 1817, for thirty-eight thousand acres of land, in absolute property, without prejudice to a third party, situated on the two banks of a stream which enters...

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