1. Home
  2. Browse Decisions
  3. U.S.
  4. 47 U.S.
  5. 47 U.S. 81 (____)
 

VILLABOLOS ET AL. v. UNITED STATES

47 U.S. 81 (____)

6 How. 81

JOSÉ ARGOTE VILLABOLOS, MARIE ROSE, AND FRANÇOIS FELIX, MARQUIS DE FOUGERES, APPELLANTS, v. THE UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Mason, then Attorney-General,

It was now argued by Mr. Clifford, Attorney-General, for the motion, and Mr. Yulee, against it.

Mr. Clifford, for the motion.

Mr. Chief Justice TANEY delivered the opinion of the court.

This is an appeal from the Superior Court of East Florida.

It appears that on the 18th of April, 1829, a petition was filed by the appellants in the Superior Court, claiming title to certain lands under a Spanish grant. The district attorney answered, denying the validity of the claim, and testimony was taken on both sides, and the case proceeded to final hearing...

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