Shreck v. Coates

— This action grows out of a lease by the parties hereto of certain placer mines and mining claims located in the Walker Mining District of Yavapai County, and a right to the waters of Lynx Creek, under State Permit No. A-905, used in connection therewith, and the working and operation of said leasehold and mining properties.

Prior to January 2,1940, appellant E. J. Shreck was the lessee of such mines and mining property and had been for some nine or ten years, the lessors being A. B. Peach, Ziba 0. Brown and others, owners.

On January 2,1940, E. J. Shreck, J. M. Lafferty and J. E. Wenger…