Saxman v. Christmann

Originally this was an action to quiet title to mining claims, located on the Tonto National Forest Reserve created by proclamation of the President on February 10, 1909. The plaintiff, John Sax-man, as administrator of the estate of Charles Crismon, deceased, commenced the action. The defense to the action was that defendant Frida O. A. Christmann, individually and as executrix of the last will and testament of Walter Fred Christmann, deceased, had been given a “Special Use Permit” by the United States Forest Service to occupy and mine the ground plaintiff claimed. The defendant in her…