TAMELING v. U.S. FREEHOLD, ETC. CO.


93 U.S. 644 (____)

TAMELING v. UNITED STATES FREEHOLD AND EMIGRATION COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Argued by Mr. John A. Wills for the plaintiff in error, and by Mr. Matt. H. Carpenter and Mr. W.W. MacFarland for the defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE DAVIS delivered the opinion of the court.

The determination of this case depends upon the effect of the act of Congress "to confirm certain private land claims in the Territory of New Mexico," approved June 21, 1860. 12 Stat. 71. Did the act confirm the Sangre de Cristo grant to the extent of the exterior boundaries of the claim? If it did, the judgment below must be affirmed. If it did not, inasmuch as no specific portion of the land within those boundaries...

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