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COLEMAN v. UNITED STATES

No. 109.

152 U.S. 96 (1894)

COLEMAN v. UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided March 5, 1894.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edwin B. Smith and Mr. T.H.N. McPherson for appellants.

Mr. Assistant Attorney General Dodge and Mr. George H. Gorman for appellees.

MR. JUSTICE SHIRAS delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Court of Claims, sustaining a demurrer of the defendants to the claimants' petition, and dismissing the petition.

It appears that in the year 1843 the government of Mexico granted to Miranda and Beaubien, citizens and residents of Mexico, a tract of land situated in Mexico. After the territory which included this grant was brought by treaty with Mexico within the...

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