Legal Opinion

Magnet Mining Co v. Page & Panaca Silver Mining Co.

Nevada Supreme Court

Decided July 15, 1874PublishedCited by 2 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the Seventh Judicial District, Lincoln County, The plaintiff claimed to be the owner and in possession of the quartz ledge known as the Panaca, on Panaca Elat, Ely Mining District, Lincoln County, and that defendant, on April 16, 1874, entered upon a portion of the same,- and ejected plaintiff therefrom to its damage in the sum of thirty thousand dollars.

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Appeal from the District Court of the Seventh Judicial District, Lincoln County, The plaintiff claimed to be the owner and in possession of the quartz ledge known as the Panaca, on Panaca Elat, Ely Mining District, Lincoln County, and that defendant, on April 16, 1874, entered upon a portion of the same,- and ejected plaintiff therefrom to its damage in the sum of thirty thousand dollars. The complaint also set forth that defendant had extracted from the mine valuable ores, and threatened to continue the extraction and removal of ores, and prayed for damages, an injuncton and other relief.…

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court,

Belknap, J.:

Upon the filing of the complaint in this case an application was made for an injunction restraining the defendant from extracting or removing ore from certain described mining ground of which the plaintiff claims to be possessed in fee. An order was made fixing the time for the hearing of the application for the injunction; and in the mean time the defendant was restrained from the commission of the acts complained of.

The hearing of' the application was continued several times by stipulation, and, for some cause unexplained by the record, was not heard upon the day…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Poor v. CarletonU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Massachusetts · 1837

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Coronet Homes, Inc. v. MylanNevada Supreme Court · 1968
  2. Grant County v. Colonial & United States Mortg. Co.South Dakota Supreme Court · 1892

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