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UNITED STATES V. GARCIA, 63 U. S. 274 (1859)
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United States v. Garcia, 63 U.S. 22 How. 274 274 (1859)
United States v. Garcia
63 U.S. (22 How.) 274
Syllabus
Where there was an order from the governor allowing a claimant to search for land in California, and the claimant subsequently petitioned the governor for a grant, who referred the petition to the alcalde by a marginal order, and the alcalde reported that the land did not belong to any private individual, this does not amount to a vested interest in the land, binding on the government.
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