Legal Opinion

Green v. Ophir Copper, Silver, & Gold Mining Co.

California Supreme Court

Decided July 1, 1873No. 3,308PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal from the District Court of the Fourteenth Judicial District, County of Placer. During the trial of this cause, plaintiffs offered testimony • tending to prove that the defendant and a company called the Good Friday Company had a law suit in the District Court of Placer County, in 1867, concerning the property now claimed by defendant, and called the Good Friday ground; that during the progress of the trial an order was made that the jury then summoned to try the case…

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Appeal from the District Court of the Fourteenth Judicial District, County of Placer. During the trial of this cause, plaintiffs offered testimony • tending to prove that the defendant and a company called the Good Friday Company had a law suit in the District Court of Placer County, in 1867, concerning the property now claimed by defendant, and called the Good Friday ground; that during the progress of the trial an order was made that the jury then summoned to try the case proceed to view the premises in dispute; that Daniel Choate was selected on the part of the defendant, the Ophir Copper,…

1Opinion of the Court

By the Court, Belcher, J.:

This[is an action to quiet the title to a quartz mining claim in Placer County. In their complaint the plaintiffs allege that they and their grantors have owned and been in the possession of the mine, commonly called the “ Green Mine,” *525but sometimes known as the “ Fred. Mallet Mine,” since the month of October, 1867; and that the mine extends in length eleven hundred and thirty-one feet and five inches, and in width, including dips, angles, and variations, one hundred feet on each side of the ledge; that the defendant claims to own the whole mine, and has made…

2Cited by8 opinions

  1. Hamlin v. Pacific Electric Ry. Co.California Supreme Court · 1907
  2. In re SpencerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1892
  3. Spear v. United RailroadsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1911
  4. Hupfer v. National Distilling Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1903
  5. Pacific Livestock Co. v. GentryOregon Supreme Court · 1900

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