STANFORD V. TAYLOR, 59 U. S. 409 (1855)

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Stanford v. Taylor, 59 U.S. 18 How. 409 409 (1855)

Stanford v. Taylor

59 U.S. (18 How.) 409

Syllabus

Where an imperfect Spanish title to land in Missouri was confirmed by the commissioners but the claim required a survey to ascertain its limits and boundaries,

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evidence cannot be received that the survey was erroneously made by showing possession by the confirmee of land in a different place than that where the survey placed his land.

The case is stated in the opinion of the Court.

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