SABARIEGO v. MAVERICK


124 U.S. 261 (1888)

SABARIEGO v. MAVERICK.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided January 23, 1888.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. W. Hallett Phillips for plaintiffs in error. Mr. John Hancock and Mr. S.R. Fisher were with him on his brief.

Mr. John Ireland for defendants in error submitted on his brief.


MR. JUSTICE MATTHEWS, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

The precise point ruled by the Circuit Court in rejecting the evidence offered by the plaintiffs was that the documents, including the deed to Garcia, notwithstanding their recitals, failed to establish even prima facie any transfer of Losoya's title, to effect which it was necessary to prove by other evidence a lawful confiscation of his estate. This ruling is assigned for error...

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