Jackson v. McFall
Supreme Court of Colorado
Appeal from the District Court of Boulder County. • Hon. James E. Garrigues, Judge. Action by J. B. McFall against P. B. Jackson on an adverse against an application for a patent for a mining claim. From a judgment in favor of tbe plaintiff, defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Maxwell
This action was in support of an adverse claim against an application for patent for two lode mining claims.
The allegations of the complaint pertinent to this opinion, in substance are: That since May 3, 1875, plaintiff was and is the owner and in the actual occupation of the Mt. Sterling lode mining claim, 1500 feet in length by 150 feet in width, situated in Gold Hill mining district, Boulder county; that he is, and at all times mentioned in the complaint,- has been a citizen of the United States.
The third paragraph of the complaint is: 1‘ That he has and claims the legal right to occupy…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Lebanon Mining Co. v. Consolidated Republican Mining Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1882
- Quimby v. BoydSupreme Court of Colorado · 1884
- Bushnell v. Crooke Mining & Smelting Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1888
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- Critchfield v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1932