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West v. Smith

Citations

  • 52 Cal. 322
  • 1877 Cal. LEXIS 108

Syllabus

<p>Title to Grain on Public Land.—If one in possession of public land plows it and sows grain, the title to the growing crop is in him, as against one who afterwards enters and attempts to claim it as a pre-emptor, but who does not get into possession.</p> <p>Enjoining a Trespass.—One who has the title to a growing crop can enjoin another who is insolvent from harvesting and removing it.</p>

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