Hurd v. People

Reed, C.

This was a proceeding before the Honorable William Harrison, judge of the district court of El Paso *208county, against the plaintiff in error for an alleged contempt of court.

On November 2, 1885, plaintiff in error was appointed receiver in a certain proceeding in equity concerning mines and mining property in the county of Park, wherein George O. Bates and Mary Barker Bates were plaintiffs, and Alfred H. Wilson, Bandall W. Wilson and the Woodmas of Alston Mining Company were defendants. By the order of appointment he was to have the sole and exclusive possession of a mining claim and of…