Riss v. Harvey

The parties are here in reverse order of their appearance in the trial court and we will refer to them as they there appeared or by name.

Plaintiff Hugh E. Harvey brought this action to recover for drilling services performed and materials supplied upon mining claims of a partnership composed of Richard R. Riss II and Glen Johnson, co-partners, doing business under the trade name and style of Riss-Johnson Mining Company. He alleged that the defendants were a partnership and held leases to certain mining claims; that the defendants hired him to do certain core drilling and to furnish certain…