Ferris v. McNally
Montana Supreme Court
'Appeal from District Court, Broadwater County; W. B. G. Stewart, Judge. ACTION by G. F. Ferris and another against M. J. McNally and another. From an order denying a new trial, and from an order overruling a motion to tax costs included in the judgment, plaintiffs appeal. Cause submitted on briefs of counsel.
1Opinion of the CourtChief Justice Brantly
Action in ejectment. The plaintiffs base their claim of title and right of possession to the ground in controversy upon an alleged location thereof as the Grotto quartz lode mining claim. It is alleged that a discovery was made thereon on January 16, 1909, and that the various steps required to completé the location were thereafter taken and the proper record made. Stripped of immaterial matters, the complaint alleges title, possession and right of possession in plaintiffs, an unlawful entry and ouster by *23the defendants on December 10, 1909, and the withhold in g of possession by them since…
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