WHITE'S ADMINISTRATOR v. THE UNITED STATES


66 U.S. 501 (____)

1 Black 501

WHITE'S ADMINISTRATOR vs. THE UNITED STATES.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Black, of Pennsylvania, and Mr. Green, of Missouri, for the relator.

Mr. Cushing, of Massachusetts, for White.

Mr. Bates, Attorney General, for the United States.


Mr. Justice GRIER.

The motion for a mandamus in this case is founded on a mistaken apprehension of the judgment of this court as it is reported in 23 Howard, 249.

Ortega had married the daughter of Miranda; they lived as one family, and entered into possession of the land claimed. Ortega's title purported to be founded on a petition to Governor Alvarado, dated 12th June, 1840; a reference report and marginal decree...

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