Jordan v. Greig
Supreme Court of Colorado
Appeal from the District Court of San Miguel County: Hon. Theron Stevens, Judge. The merits ■ of this controversy can be better understood from a statement of the circumstances which led up to the institution of the suit and which, in substance, are as follows: From 1881 to 1885 The Evans Mining and Milling Company owned the Nevada lode mining claim, situated in San Miguel county, Colorado, being the property mentioned in the complaint.
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Appeal from the District Court of San Miguel County: Hon. Theron Stevens, Judge. The merits ■ of this controversy can be better understood from a statement of the circumstances which led up to the institution of the suit and which, in substance, are as follows: From 1881 to 1885 The Evans Mining and Milling Company owned the Nevada lode mining claim, situated in San Miguel county, Colorado, being the property mentioned in the complaint. Charles Jordan and Winfield C. Jordan are father and son, and have resided during all the times mentioned at Wakefield-, Massachusetts. On February 5, 1884,…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Goddard
*378Numerous errors are assigned, but counsel for appellants confine their argument mainly to the following propositions:
First. That the court erred in reopening the case and permitting plaintiff to file an amended complaint, and in overruling the motion to strike same from the files because of insufficiency and alleged change of cause of action.
Second. The bringing in of Charles Jordan as an additional defendant.
Third. The admission of improper evidence.
Fourth. That the court erred in its findings of fact and conclusions of law, and in entering judgment against appellants.
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