Patterson v. Hitchcock
Supreme Court of Colorado
Appeal from District Court of Boulder County. The facts are stated in the opinion. The defendant in the court below had judgment.
1Opinion of the CourtElbert, J.
On the 16th day of August, 1875, the appellee made application at the United States land office for a patent for the “American lode.”
Thereafter, and within the time limited by law, the appellant filed an adverse claim, as owner of the “ Bull of the Woods” lode.
This was an action of ejectment brought by the appellant against the appellee to recover the possession of the ground embraced within the side lines of the two lodes at their intersection.
At the trial in the court below, a question of estoppel was presented, arising out of representations made by appellant pending negotiations for the…
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