Legal Opinion
Chournos v. United States
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided August 28, 1964No. 7507PublishedCited by 22 opinions
1Per curiam
The appellants are original locators of placer mining claims in Utah, pursuant to the mining laws of the United States. The United States Department of the Interior, through administrative proceedings, found that there had been no valid discovery of minerals on the claims, and declared them to be invalid and of no effect.1 21 This action was brought for a review of the Department’s decision because of erroneous action by government officials, and for an order requiring that the official records of the Department of the Interior disclose the validity of the claims. The trial court dismissed…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Larson v. Domestic and Foreign Commerce Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1949
- Dugan v. RankSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Blackmar v. GuerreSupreme Court of the United States · 1952
- Malone v. BowdoinSupreme Court of the United States · 1962
- Williams v. FanningSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
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3Cited by22 opinions
- Dry Creek Lodge, Inc., a Wyoming Corporation v. The United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1975
- Twin Cities Chippewa Tribal Council v. Minnesota Chippewa TribeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
- Aviles v. LutzCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1989
- Warner v. CoxCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1974
- Edward J. Simons v. Jerry Vinson and A. P. ClarkCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1968
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