UNITED STATES v. VALLEJO


63 U.S. 416 (1859)

22 How. 416

THE UNITED STATES, APPELLANTS, v. MARIANO G. VALLEJO.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

It was argued by the Attorney General and Mr. Stanton for the United States, and by Mr. Phillips for the appellee.


Mr. Justice NELSON delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of the United States for the northern district of California.

The appellee, Vallejo, presented to the board of land commissioners a claim for three square leagues of land, known by the name of Yulupa, situate in the county of Sonoma, California, having derived his title from Miguel Alvarado, the original grantee...

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