Schuman v. Venard

On Petition for Rehearing

Defendants in error, proceeding April 17, 1941, sued in ejectment to oust plaintiffs in error from a so-called *495unpatented mining claim, the Zip lode, contending that they had been dispossessed of the same by plaintiffs in error, who still withheld the possession from them. Defendants in error claimed ownership by virtue of an alleged recorded location certificate.

Subsequently defendants in error filed a bill of particulars, alleging ownership of the possessory title to the Zip claim “by virtue of discovery and location * * * and by virtue of full compliance with the…