French v. Golston

Plaintiffs in error are husband and wife. F. C. French is hereinafter referred to as French, defendant in error as Golston, the Roxy Lynn Mining Company as the company, and the property in question (the Roxy Lode Mining Claim U. S. Survey No. 11588, Lake Mining District, 1500 feet in length and containing approximately six acres) as the Roxy Lode.

December 6, 1937, Golston, alleging fee title in himself, brought ejectment against the Frenches to recover possession of the Roxy Lode. The Frenches answering admitted their possession, otherwise they denied. Furthermore they asserted title in…