UNITED STATES v. PACHECO


69 U.S. 587 (1864)

2 Wall. 587

UNITED STATES v. PACHECO.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Wills, for the United States; Mr. Crane, contra.


Mr. Justice FIELD delivered the opinion of the court.

The decree of the District Court confirms the claim of the respondents to the extent of three square leagues, and describes the land as bounded, on the side of the Mission of San José, by the Sanjon de los Alisos (or Ravine of the Willows); on the north by the Arroyo de la Alameda (creek of the Alameda); and on the west by the Bay of San Francisco. As the ravine and creek connect with each other, the boundaries...

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