SAN FRANCISCO v. LE ROY

No. 878.

138 U.S. 656 (1891)

SAN FRANCISCO CITY AND COUNTY v. LE ROY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 2, 1891.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. George Flournoy for appellant.

Mr. Evans S. Pillsbury and Mr. Gordon Blanding for appellees.


MR. JUSTICE FIELD, after making the above statement, delivered the opinion of the court.

It was conceded in the court below that the premises, to remove the cloud from which the present bill is filed, were at the time "pueblo lands" of San Francisco; that is, that they were part of the lands claimed by the city as successor of a Mexican pueblo of that name; that they are within the limits of the city of San Francisco as prescribed by the charter of 1851, and are within...

Let's get started

Leagle.com

Welcome to the leading source of independent legal reporting
Sign on now to see your case.
Or view more than 10 million decisions and orders.

  • Updated daily.
  • Uncompromising quality.
  • Complete, Accurate, Current.

Listed below are the cases that are cited in this Featured Case. Click the citation to see the full text of the cited case. Citations are also linked in the body of the Featured Case.

Cited Cases

  • No Cases Found

Listed below are those cases in which this Featured Case is cited. Click on the case name to see the full text of the citing case.

Citing Cases