Arivaca Land & Cattle Co. v. United States, 184 U.S. 649 (1902)

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Arivaca Land and Cattle Co. v. United States

No. 153

Argued January 29, 1902
Decided March 24, 1902
184 U.S. 649

APPEAL FROM THE COURT OF PRIVATE LAND CLAIMS

Syllabus

The decree of the Court of Private Land Claims denying confirmation of the grant involved in this case, on the ground of uncertainty, affirmed.

Claims to demasias, the conditions to acquiring which were unperformed at the time of the date fixed in the Gadsden Treaty, are not open to confirmation by the Court of Private Land Claims.

The statement of facts is contained in the opinion of the court.