Dean v. Omaha-Wyoming Oil Co.
Wyoming Supreme Court
Eeeor to the District Court, Uinta County; Hon. Charles E- Carpenter, Judge. This was an action brought in support of an adverse mining claim by the Omaha-Wyoming Oil Corqpany, a corporation, against Charles W. Dean. From a judgment in favor of the plaintiff the defendant brought error. The material facts are stated in the opinion.
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Eeeor to the District Court, Uinta County; Hon. Charles E- Carpenter, Judge. This was an action brought in support of an adverse mining claim by the Omaha-Wyoming Oil Corqpany, a corporation, against Charles W. Dean. From a judgment in favor of the plaintiff the defendant brought error. The material facts are stated in the opinion. The only evidence in favor of the location under which the plaintiff below claimed was a location notice filed with the County Clerk May 18, 1901, to the effect that the ground had been located April 1, 1901.. There is no proof of discovery of oil, the posting of…
1Opinion of the Court
Scott, Chief Justice.
On May 5, 1906, the plaintiff in error, defendant below, filed his application in the U. S. Land Office at Evanston, Wyoming, for a patent to a mineral claim known as the Goodwill No. 2 oil placer mining claim, embracing the NEj4 of Section 12, Township 15 North, of Range 118 West, inclusive of improvements thereon. On July 3, 1906, and within the 60-day period of publication of notice of the application the defendant in error, plaintiff below, duly filed its protest and adverse claim to the land embraced in the application, whereupon further proceedings in such land…
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