O'Hanlon v. Ruby Gulch Mining Co.

A sufficient history of the transaction out of which this controversy arose will be found in the statement preceding the opinion upon the former appeal. (48 Mont. 65, 135 Pac. 913.)

The remittitur was filed in the district court in November, 1913, but nothing was done thereafter until July, 1918, when plaintiffs filed an amended complaint. An answer- to that complaint was made, and thereafter the answer was amended, and plaintiffs replied. The second trial, which occurred in June, 1920, resulted in a decree in favor of defendant based upon findings supporting the defense of laches and the…