Scorpion Silver Mining Co. v. Marsano
Nevada Supreme Court
Appeal from the District Court of the First Judicial District, Storey County. The facts are stated in the opinion. I. The court erred in refusing to sustain our motion for a nonsuit and in finding the plaintiff to be the owner of the property in dispute when the ownership was denied by the answer, and the plaintiff offered no evidence in support of its title. Our denial of ownership of plaintiff was sufficient. (Hill v. Smith, 27 Oal. 475; Murphy y.
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Appeal from the District Court of the First Judicial District, Storey County. The facts are stated in the opinion. I. The court erred in refusing to sustain our motion for a nonsuit and in finding the plaintiff to be the owner of the property in dispute when the ownership was denied by the answer, and the plaintiff offered no evidence in support of its title. Our denial of ownership of plaintiff was sufficient. (Hill v. Smith, 27 Oal. 475; Murphy y. Napa Co., 20 Oal. 503; Goddard v. Fulton, 21 Oal. 435; Woodworth v. Knowlton, 22 Oal. 164; Marshall v. Shafter, 32 Cal. 176; 2 Yan Santv. Eq. PL,…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court,
Beatty, J.:
The complaint in this action is verified, and contains the following allegations: That the plaintiff is a California corporation; that it is the owner and in the actual and exclusive possession of certain mining ground situated in Storey County; that defendant claims an estate in the premises adverse to the plaintiff; that his claim is based solely upon the proceedings in a certain action in a justice’s court of Yirginia City, brought by the defendant Marsano against the corporation, plaintiff in this action; that these proceedings (which are recited in the complaint)…
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