Legal Opinion
De Grasse v. Verona Mining Co.
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided April 19, 1915No. Docket No. 18PublishedCited by 11 opinions
Appeal from Iron; Flannigan, J. Bill by Louise De Grasse and others against the Verona Mining Company, Herbert M. Pelham, and others, for forfeiture and cancellation of a lease. From a decree for defendants, complainants appeal.
1Per curiam
The opinion of the circuit judge is adopted as the opinion of this court, and the decree affirmed with costs to appellees.
“In 1884 Lorenzo A. De Grasse entered as a homestead and subsequently acquired from the United States the title in fee to the N. E. % of section 7, in township 42 north, of range 34 west, in the county of Iron, Mich.
“The Verona Mining Company is a corporation now, and for many years, engaged in the business of mining iron ore. On the 29th day of June, 1905, Mr. De Grasse gave the company an option for a mining lease on his land, to continue until July 1, 1906, on condition…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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