CHABOYA v. UMBARGER


97 U.S. 280 (____)

CHABOYA v. UMBARGER.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. S.O. Houghton for the plaintiff in error.

Mr. William Matthews, contra.


MR. JUSTICE MILLER delivered the opinion of the court.

Pedro Chaboya obtained in this court, at its December Term, 1862, the confirmation of his title to five hundred acres of land under claim of a grant of the Mexican government. 2 Black, 593. The proceeding was commenced before the board of land commissioners under the act of 1851, and they decided against him. On appeal to the District Court, it was found that the land was misdescribed in his petition to the board...

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