Legal Opinion
Atlas Milling Co. v. Jones
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided October 14, 1940No. 2053PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PHILLIPS, Circuit Judge.
During the years 1917 to 1925, inclusive, the St. Louis Smelting and Refining Company carried on lead and zinc mining operations on a tract of land in Ottawa County, Oklahoma. The St. Louis Company carried on underground mining, brought mineral-bearing rock to the surface, crushed it to approximately one-half inch in size, and then ran it over gravity concentration machines which separated the lead and zinc concentrates from the rock. The residue, known as tailings, aggregating approximately three-quarter of a million tons, was deposited on the land. After the St.…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Palmer v. BenderSupreme Court of the United States · 1932
- United States v. LudeySupreme Court of the United States · 1927
- Helvering v. Mountain Producers Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Forbes v. GraceySupreme Court of the United States · 1877
- Herring v. CommissionerSupreme Court of the United States · 1934
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Chicago Mines Co. v. CommissionerCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1947
- Consolidated Chollar Gould & Savage Min. Co. v. CommissionerCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1943
- Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Kennedy Mining & Milling Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1942
- Kohinoor Coal Co. v. CommissionerCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1948
- Massey v. CommissionerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1944
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