MONTEREY v. JACKS

No. 27.

203 U.S. 360 (1906)

CITY OF MONTEREY v. JACKS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 3, 1906.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Hamilton Gay Howard for plaintiff in error.

Mr. W.I. Brobeck, with whom Mr. John Garber and Mr. Frederic D. McKenney were on the brief, for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE McKENNA delivered the opinion of the court.

Action to quiet title brought by plaintiff in error (and, being plaintiff in the court below, we will so designate it) in the Superior Court of the county of Monterey to 1,635.03 acres of land, situate in Monterey County, State of California. Plaintiff alleged title in fee simple, and contends that such title has come to it as successor of the pueblo of Monterey of Upper California. There is no dispute that the...

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