Broomhall v. Edgemont Mining Co.

*497The parties are here in the same order they appeared in the trial court and we will refer to them as they there appeared or by name.

Plaintiff, Viola S. Broomhall, brought this action seeking a declaratory judgment to confirm her ownership of an interest in a certain mining lease, known as the “Gould Lease,” upon property located in Fall River County, South Dakota. The complaint alleged execution of a mineral lease from the owners of the property to one Brockman, and an assignment of a ten per cent interest therein by said Brockman to Walter L. Broom-hall, the husband of plaintiff, on March…