Callahan v. James
California Supreme Court
APPEAL from Superior Court, Tuolumne County; G. W. Nicol, Judge. Action by John F. Callahan against John P. James. Judgment for plaintiff and defendant appeals. Reversed.
1Per curiam
This is a suit to quiet the plaintiff’s title to land described in the complaint, situate in the town of G-roveland, and known as the “Rhode Island Mining Claim.” The plaintiff had judgment, from which, and from an order denying his motion for a new trial, the defendant appeals.
TJie plaintiff deraigns title to the land in question under a mining location, originally made in the year 1854 by one Reid, and renewed by Reid and one Austin January 1, 1876, The defendant, under the patent of the townsite of Groveland, issued under the federal laws (Rev. Stats., sec. 2387 et seq. [6 Fed. Stats. Ann.…
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