Legal Opinion

Mastin v. Noble

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided November 6, 1907No. 2,448PublishedCited by 26 opinions

Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Kansas.

1Opinion of the Court

ADAMS, Circuit Judge.

This was a bill in equity brought by the executor and sole devisee under the will of John J. Mastín, deceased, to set aside a lease and deed made by the testator in his lifetime to two of the defendants, Ellen O. Schmuck and Robert O. Kirby, conveying to them 15 acres of mineral land in Galena, Kan., and for an accounting concerning the rents, usufruct, and profits thereof. The lease was made September 1, 1894, for a term of 10 years, for the consideration of $5,000 paid on delivery, as well as for royalties reserved, and conferred upon the lessees an option to purchase…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Kimberly v. ArmsSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  2. Michoud v. GirodSupreme Court of the United States · 1846
  3. Davis v. SchwartzSupreme Court of the United States · 1895
  4. Maxwell Land-Grant CaseSupreme Court of the United States · 1887
  5. Hammond v. HopkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1892

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. McDonald v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1937
  2. United States v. DunnSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  3. United States v. Mammoth Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1926
  4. Winget v. RockwoodCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1934
  5. Berthold-Jennings Lumber Co. v. St. Louis, I. M. & S. Ry. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1935

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