De White v. Dent

Geraghty, J. —

This action was begun by the plaintiff, Charles DeWhite, against the defendants Howard Dent, A. H. Gould, W. S. Washburn, and the Sunrise Mining’ & Development Company, to enjoin the forfeiture of a mining lease held by the defendant company upon certain mining lands owned by the defendants Dent and Gould, and to enforce the specific performance by them of an oral agreement to convey to the mining company the leased lands for 100,000 shares of its treasury stock. A decree was entered, enjoining cancellation of the lease and granting plaintiff other equitable relief. The…