Billings v. Aspen Mining & Smelting Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Colorado.
1Opinion of the Court
Shiras, District Judge.
The bill in this cause was filed in the circuit court of the United States for the district of Colorado, for the purpose of asserting the rights of the complainants, as heirs at law of one William James Wood, to an interest in a mining property situated in Pitkin county, Colo., and known by the name of the “Emma Mine.” Previous to April, 1870, William James Wood resided at Owen Sound, in Canada, being a subject of Great Britain. On April 10, 1870, he came to the United States for the purpose of bettering his financial condition and prospects, leaving at Owen Sound his…
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