Kirkpatrick v. Curtiss

The parties to this action are rival claimants to the possessory right of certain mining claims in the May Creek mining district in Snohomish county in this state. The plaintiff claims through location notices posted and filed some years prior to July 1, 1924. The defendants claim under location notices posted on that day and filed on July 7, 1924, and the amended notices filed on September IQ, 1924, and that the plaintiff failed to perform labor on the claims as required by law for the year ending July 1,1924. The trial was to the court without a jury and resulted in findings of fact,,…