Legal Opinion

Callahan v. James

California Supreme Court

Decided December 10, 1903No. Sac. No. 964PublishedCited by 9 opinions

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Tuolumne County and from an order denying a new trial. G. W. Nicol, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.

1Opinion of the Court

SHAW, J.—

This is an action by the plaintiff for a decree determining the title to a certain mining claim situated in the town of Groveland, and known as the Rhode Island Mining Claim. Judgment in the court below was given for the plaintiff; the defendants’ motion for a new trial was denied, and from the judgment and order the defendants appeal.

The plaintiff claims title to the mining claim under a mining location originally made in the year 1854, by one Reid, and relocated by Reid and one Austin January 1, 1876. The plaintiff obtained a conveyance of the mine from Reid and the successor of…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Hammer v. Garfield Mining & Milling Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1889
  2. Winslow v. GohransenCalifornia Supreme Court · 1891
  3. Himmelman v. HenryCalifornia Supreme Court · 1890
  4. Quigley v. GillettCalifornia Supreme Court · 1894
  5. Emerson v. McWhirterCalifornia Supreme Court · 1901

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Tosco Corp. v. HodelDistrict Court, D. Colorado · 1985
  2. Huntington v. VavraCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1918
  3. Emerson v. Kennedy Mining & Milling Co.California Supreme Court · 1915
  4. Hubbard v. San Diego Electric RailwayCalifornia Supreme Court · 1927
  5. Wiltsee v. UtleyCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1947

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