Field v. Tanner
Supreme Court of Colorado
Appeal from the District Court of Teller County.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Campbell
In this action to recover the possession of real property, the controversy is over the right of possession of a plot of mineral land in the Cripple Creek mining district. It lies within the outer boundaries of what appellant (plaintiff below) calls the Great Divide and Last Chance lode mining claims, to which he asserts ownership, and it is substantially the same territory embraced within the Ohio and Last Chance lodes claimed by appellees (defendants below), all of which are unpatented. Upon issues joined by the *280pleadings, the trial was to the court without a jury. Findings were in favor of…
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- Armstrong v. LowerSupreme Court of Colorado · 1883
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