Williams v. Sleepy Hollow Mining Co.
Supreme Court of Colorado
Error to the District Cou,rt of Gilpin County. Hon. A. H. De France, Judge. Action by Minnie Williams against The Sleepy Hollow Mining Company. From a judgment for defendant, plaintiff brings error.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Bailey
Defendant was the owner of the Sleepy Hollow mine, situate in Gilpin county. The shaft was about 625 feet deep. .The Americus mine, with a shaft about 500 feet deep, joined the Sleepy Hollow on the west. The Mabee-Fisk mine, with a shaft more than 700 feet" deep, joined the Americus on the west.
The owners of the Americus ran a level, .known as the 390-foot level, eastward into the territory of the Sleepy Hollow. The Americus also ran a level, known as the 490-foot level, westward to within about .fifty feet of the Mabee-Fisk line and opposite the point on the Mabee-Fisk property where the ore…
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