Veronda & Recoletto v. Dowdy
Arizona Supreme Court
APPEAL from a judgment of the District Court of the Fourth Judicial District, in and for Yavapai County. Richard E. Sloan, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion.
1Opinion of the CourtCampbell, J.
Appellee located a placer mining claim upon the unoccupied public lands of the United States. Thereafter appellants moved into and occupied some buildings situated within the limits of the claim. This action of ejectment was brought to recover possession of the premises and for rent.
Appellants complain of the overruling of their demurrer to the complaint, insisting that the description of the property is insufficient. The complaint alleges ownership of the mining claim, subject to the paramount title of the United States, properly describing it by name, giving the mining district, the county…
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