Mackay v. Gabel

ROSS, Circuit Judge.

By his amended bill in this suit the complainant charges that he is, and for more than five years last past has been, the owner and engaged in the development and working of a certain mining claim called the “Grand Reef Mine/’’ situated in Graham county, in the territory of Arizona, and in such work has already expended more than $300,000; that up to the 23d day of April, 1900, one J. W. Payne was employed by the complainant as superintendent of the said work, to whom the complainant intrusted the entire management of the property, having reposed full confidence and…