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Nevada Nickel Syndicate, Ltd. v. National Nickel Co.

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Nevada

Decided August 7, 1899No. 641PublishedCited by 4 opinions

This suit was brought by complainant to recover from the defendant the National Nickel Company the sum of $85,512.33, and to foreclose a mortgage lien for said amount upon certain mining property and premises owned by said defendant, situate in Churchill county, Nev. The complainant is a corporation organized under the laws of Great Britain.

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This suit was brought by complainant to recover from the defendant the National Nickel Company the sum of $85,512.33, and to foreclose a mortgage lien for said amount upon certain mining property and premises owned by said defendant, situate in Churchill county, Nev. The complainant is a corporation organized under the laws of Great Britain. The defendant the National Nickel Company is a corporation organized and existing under and by virtue of the laws of the state of Illinois. . The original bill was filed July 20, 1897. Frederick B. Pierce, Milo T. Sipe, R.. Peterman, and Louis Smith were…

1Opinion of the CourtHawley, District Judge

(after stating the facts as above). The foregoing statement of facts was prepared for the'purpose of shedding a calcium light, by the rays of which the general nature and character of this suit might be more clearly seen and better understood. The statement will at least serve as an X-ray to enable the court the better to diagnose the conditions, troubles, and difficulties under which the respective parties acted. Under the free and unlimited strictures of counsel in their oral arguments, the respective parties and their witnesses have been presented to the court as “perjurers,” “swindlers,”…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Hume v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1889
  2. Willard v. TayloeSupreme Court of the United States · 1870
  3. Walker v. BrownSupreme Court of the United States · 1897
  4. Pope Manufacturing Co. v. GormullySupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  5. Dalzell v. Dueber Watch Case Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1893

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Pettengill v. BlackmanIdaho Supreme Court · 1917
  2. Lackawanna Pants Mfg. Co. v. WisemanCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1943
  3. Young v. Nevada Title Co.Nevada Supreme Court · 1987
  4. University of Tennessee v. Memphis Hospital College Building Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1927

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