C. L. Whitelock v. Delbert Leatherman

CHRISTENSEN, Senior District Judge.

Upon findings of fact which we have determined to be generally supported by the evidence, the court below granted specific performance of an agreement of the defendants-appellants Leatherman and Cope to assign state mining leases to the plaintiff-appellee Whiteloek. Finding little substance in the grounds for appeal expressly explored in the briefs and oral arguments here, but having considered also certain entwined problems which are not without difficulty and which refute appellee’s contention that the appeal is frivolous, 1 we conditionally affirm.

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