Tyee Consolidated Mining Co. v. Langstedt
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
1Opinion of the CourtGilbert, Circuit Judge
The writ of error presents the question whether, in the territory of Alaska, adverse possession of a mining claim, as against the locator thereof, or his successors in interest, can be initiated at any time before the issuance of a patent from the United States therefor.
Section 1042 of Carter’s Codes of Alaska (page 354) provides as follows: “The uninterrupted adverse notorious possession of real property under color and claim of title for seven years or more shall be conclusively presumed to give title thereto except as against the United States.”
Section 4 of the same Codes, at page 146,…
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