Lockhart v. Rollins
Idaho Supreme Court
APPEAL from District Court, Alturas County. This action is for the recovery of possession of a certain mining claim situate on Bear creek, Alturas county, Idaho, known as the “Ada Elmore Lode and Mining Claim.”
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APPEAL from District Court, Alturas County. This action is for the recovery of possession of a certain mining claim situate on Bear creek, Alturas county, Idaho, known as the “Ada Elmore Lode and Mining Claim.” The complaint alleges that the plaintiffs have' a “legal right to occupy and possess” the claim by virtue of compliance with all the requirements of law and rules of miners, and of actual prior occupancy of it as a mining claim; also that the defendant, on the fourth day of January, 1886, while in the employ of the plaintiffs as their agent, and as such agent in the actual occupancy of…
1Opinion of the CourtBerry, J.
(After Stating the Facts.) — A question of practice and of evidence is presented at the beginning of the consideration of this case. It appears that the findings of the court below were filed December 10, 1887, and judgment for the respondents was entered on that day; that a case was soon thereafter prepared, including assignments of error, presented for settlement, and settled and allowed, on the twenty-eighth day of January, 1888. The certificate of the judge states that such case, with assignments of error included, were “examined, settled and allowed in the presence of the attorneys of…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Mining Co. v. CullinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
- Stryker v. . CassidyNew York Court of Appeals · 1879
- Mining Co. v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
- McGarrity v. ByingtonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1859
- Du Prat v. JamesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1884
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- White v. Constitution Mining & Milling Co.Idaho Supreme Court · 1936
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