Legal Opinion
Porter v. Tonopah North Star Tunnel & Development Co.
U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Nevada
Decided November 28, 1904No. 771PublishedCited by 4 opinions
Suit in Support of an Adverse Claim to Mining Property.
1Opinion of the Court
HAWLEY, District Judge (orally).
This is a suit or proceeding brought in support of an adverse claim and protest filed by the complain-ants in the United States Land Office at Carson City, Nev., against the application of the defendant for a patent to certain mining ground situated in Tonopah, Nye county, Nev., to determine which of the-parties has the better right to the mining ground in controversy. The right and interest of the complainants to the land is based upon a location of a mining claim known as the “Dave Lewis Hope,” and the amended certificate of location of said claim under the…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Belk v. MeagherSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
- Del Monte Mining & Milling Co. v. Last Chance Mining & Milling Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1898
- Tonopah & Salt Lake Min. Co. v. Tonopah Min. Co. of NevadaU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Nevada · 1903
3Cited by4 opinions
- Zerres v. VaninaU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Nevada · 1905
- Radio Corp. v. Radio Engineering Laboratories, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1933
- Stenfjeld v. EspeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1909
- Porter v. Tonopah North Star Tunnel & Development Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1906