Bradford v. Morrison
Arizona Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the District Court of the Fourth Judicial District in and for the County of Yavapai. Richard E. Sloan, Judge. On appeal to the United States Supreme Court. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtCampbell, J.
This action was brought, by Priscilla Bradford, as plaintiff, to quiet title to certain unpatented mining claims. Robert E. Morrison, defendant, set up a judgment lien upon these claims. From a judgment sustaining the validity of this lien plaintiff has appealed.
The sole question presented is whether the lien of a general judgment attaches to an unpatented mining claim. At the time the judgment was rendered and docketed, act No. 50 (p. 70) of the sixteenth legislative assembly, approved March 17, 1891, was in force. Section 4 of that act is as follows: “Every such judgment, when so docketed…
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