Empire Land & Canal Co. v. Engley
Supreme Court of Colorado
Appeal from the District Court of Rio Grande County. Action to remove cloud from- title to real property. Judgment dismissing complaint. Plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Elliott
The Empire Land & Canal Company, a corporation, was plaintiff below. Engley and Smith were defendants. The litigation arose as follows:
During the latter part of the year 1882, one A. T. Clark, also the defendant Smith and one John M. Wilson,, performed certain work in and about the construction of a certain irrigating canal in Rio Grande county. Plaintiff claims that *389the work was performed for the State Land No. 2 Canal Company, a duly organized corporation, and that the plaintiff, “ The Empire Land & Canal Company ” is the successor of said State Land Company. Defendants claim that the work…
2Cases cited2 opinions
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