UNITED STATES v. YORBA


68 U.S. 412 (1863)

1 Wall. 412

UNITED STATES v. YORBA.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Wills, for the appellants.


Mr. Justice FIELD delivered the opinion of the court:

Three objections are urged by the appellants to the decree of confirmation.

1st. That the grant to the claimant was proved by secondary evidence.

2d. That the grant was issued by the Mexican governor of California, after the 13th of May, 1846; and

3d. That the grant does not contain conditions requiring cultivation and inhabitancy and the construction...

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