Gibson v. Hjul
Nevada Supreme Court
Appeal from the District Court of the Third Judicial District, of the State of Nevada, Eureka County; Peter Breen, Judge. Action by Angus R. Gibson and another against P. H. Hjul, administrator'of John Pardy, deceased, and another. Henry K. Mitchell intervened, and, from a judgment for defendant Pardy, appeals. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion. I. The court erred in admitting as evidence defendant’s notice of location.
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Appeal from the District Court of the Third Judicial District, of the State of Nevada, Eureka County; Peter Breen, Judge. Action by Angus R. Gibson and another against P. H. Hjul, administrator'of John Pardy, deceased, and another. Henry K. Mitchell intervened, and, from a judgment for defendant Pardy, appeals. The facts sufficiently appear in the opinion. I. The court erred in admitting as evidence defendant’s notice of location. Said notices are void, because each notice omits the fourth and fifth subdivisions of section 210 of the Compiled Laws. Section 210 was in full force and effect at…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court,
Noecross, C. J.:
This action concerns the title to a certain piece of mining ground on Prospect Mountain in the Eureka Mining District, Eureka County, Nevada. The ground in question appears to have been embraced within the several mining claims following, named in the order of their location: Grindstone, Sam Tilden, Beehive, and Fannie. Plaintiffs instituted this action October 13, 1906, basing their right to recover upon the Fannie location. Prior to making this last-named location, the plaintiffs had been lessees of the said John Pardy, deceased, who was an original defendant,…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Book v. Justice Min. Co.U.S. Circuit Court for the District of Nevada · 1893
- Harlan v. Eureka Mining Co.Nevada Supreme Court · 1875
- Ford v. CampbellNevada Supreme Court · 1907
- Hand v. CookNevada Supreme Court · 1907
- Jones v. Prospect Mountain Tunnel Co.Nevada Supreme Court · 1892
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- Tonopah Ralston Mining Co. v. Mt. Oddie United Mines Co.Nevada Supreme Court · 1926
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