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SANCHEZ V. DEERING, 270 U. S. 227 (1926)

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Sanchez v. Deering, 270 U.S. 227 (1926)

Sanchez v. Deering

No. 134

Argued January 14, 1926

Decided March 1, 1926

270 U.S. 227

Syllabus

1. Confirmation by Congress of a Spanish grant in Florida (Acts of March 3, 1823, February 8, 1827) followed by survey, passed legal title. Wilson Cypress Co. v. Marcos, 236 U. S. 635. P. 270 U. S. 229.

2. Claimants of an undivided interest in such a grant, and their predecessors, by postponing for seventy years after survey the suit against those holding under the confirmation, were guilty of laches. Id. .

298 F.2d 6 affirmed. chanrobles.com-red

Page 270 U. S. 228

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