Legal Opinion

United States v. United Verde Copper Co.

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided March 20, 1903No. Civil No. 816PublishedCited by 3 opinions

APPEAL from a judgment of the District Court of the Fourth Judicial District in and for the County of Yavapai. Richard E. Sloan, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion.

1Opinion of the CourtDoan, J.

The complaint in this action, brought by the United States against the United Yerde Copper Company, a corporation, alleges that one Rafael Lopez, a citizen of the United States, and a tona fide resident of the territory of Arizona, between the fifteenth day of February, 1900, and the seventeenth day of April, 1901, wrongfully cut and removed from the unsurveyed public mineral lands of the United States a large amount of timber, the property of the United States, and sold the same to the defendant, and that the defendant used the timber for the purpose of roasting ore at its mines situated in…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Wooden-Ware Co. v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  2. Northern Pacific Railroad v. LewisSupreme Court of the United States · 1896
  3. United States v. WilliamsMontana Supreme Court · 1887
  4. United States v. Richmond Min. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Nevada · 1889
  5. Lowrey v. Cowles Electric Smelting & Aluminum Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern Ohio · 1895

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Sun Lumber Co. v. Nelson Fuel Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1921
  2. In Re Great Western Petroleum CorporationDistrict Court, S.D. California · 1936
  3. Pacific Fire Rating Bureau v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaArizona Supreme Court · 1958

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