Porter v. Jugovich

Blaz Jugovich, appellant, T. D. Ellis and others were the owners in common of certain described unpatented mining claims, Ellis owning an undivided one-fifth interest therein. Appellant expended $1,500 in labor for the annual assessment work during 1923, 1924, 1925. Ellis failing to pay his proportionate share, appellant attempted to foreclose Ellis out of his interest by notice of forfeiture under section 2324, Revised Statutes of the United States, sec. 28, title 30, United States Code Annotated.

The Lemhi Valley Bank, a defunct bank formerly operating at Leadore, now in the hands of E. W.…