Kahn v. Smelting Co.

This is a suit to compel the defendants to account for the proceeds of a mining claim in Utah, known as the Montreal claim, and to pay over to the plaintiff the amount to which he may be entitled upon such accounting. The complaint alleges that on the 14th of December, 18T4, .the plaintiff and'two other persons, by the name of Deronso and Berassa, were the owners and tenants in common'of the claim', each having an undivided third; that they then entered into an arrangement' to work the claim for the ores and metals it contained, and from that time until February, 1876, they were a mining…