McKinley v. Wheeler
Supreme Court of the United States
ERROR TO' THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE UNITED STATES FOR THE-DISTRICT OF COLORADO. This was an action for the recovery of an undivided interest in a mine. Defendants demurred to the complaint and the demurrer was sustained and the action dismissed. Plaintiff sued out this writ • of error. The case is stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Field
This is an action for the possession of an undivided half interest in a mining claim known as the YaHejo lode, in> the mining district of Eoaring Forks, in the county of Pitkin, Colorado.
The plaintiff derives whatever interest he possesses by purchase and conveyance from the Josephine Mining and Prospecting Company, a corporation organized and existing under' the laws of Colorado, for the purpose of prospecting for valuable mineral deposits in the public sdom'am of the United States in that State.-' The Vallejo .lode was discovered and located by that company and two persons named Charles…
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