Legal Opinion

Elliott v. Oregon International Mining Co.

Court of Appeals of Oregon

Decided December 1, 1982No. 7844, CA A23405PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtVan Hoomissen, J.

Plaintiff appeals a trial court judgment order allowing defendant Oregon International Mining Co.’s motion for partial summary judgment and dismissing plaintiffs’ complaint for general and punitive damages for damaging and destroying the surface, trees and fences on plaintiffs’ property. We affirm.

Plaintiffs are holders of a patent issued by the United States under the Stock Raising Homestead Act of 1916, 43 USC § 291 et seq (1970), repealed § 702, Pub L No. 94-579, 90 Stat 2787 (1976). That patent contains the following mineral reservation:

“Excepting and reserving, however, to the United…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Florida Lime & Avocado Growers, Inc. v. PaulSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
  2. Kleppe v. New MexicoSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  3. Camfield v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  4. Best v. Humboldt Placer Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1963
  5. Fulton Insurance Co. v. White Motor Corp.Oregon Supreme Court · 1972

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. People v. RinehartCalifornia Supreme Court · 2016
  2. Joshua Bohmker v. State of OregonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2018
  3. Falkenstein v. PishioneriCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1986

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