Moore v. United Elkhorn Mines
Oregon Supreme Court
From Baker: William Smith, Judge. This is a suit by C. A. Moore and L. L. Foster against the United Elkhorn Mines, a corporation, Edward E. McCoy, Trustee, W. J. Patterson, Clifford L. Tice, W. A. Pope, J. T. Donnelly, Trustee, and William Pollman. From a. decree dismissing the suit, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice McBride
The circuit judge filed a written opinion upon the merits of this case, and, subsequently, a supplementary opinion, which so clearly state the issues involved and the general principles of law applicable thereto that, without committing ourselves to certain expressions therein contained, we adopt it as the opinion of this court. The *344opinion in chief and the one rendered upon rehearing are as follows:
“This is a suit to quiet title to a certain reservoir, which plaintiffs claim under location and appropriation, with the permission, or a “permit,” from the State Engineer, dated December 29, 1909.
2Cases cited4 opinions
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- Smith v. Hope Mining Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1896
- Dodge v. MardenOregon Supreme Court · 1879
- Oviatt v. Big Four Mining Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1901
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