Legal Opinion
United States v. Desert Gold Mining Company, Marlin K. Edwards
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Decided November 3, 1970No. 23175PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
TRASK, Circuit Judge:
The United States issued eight land patents during 1961 to Desert Gold Mining Company, and others, upon proof that gold had been discovered in and upon public land. After acquiring its patents, Desert Gold borrowed money and executed its promissory note in the sum of $100,000 payable to Marlin K. Edwards. The payment of the note was secured with a mortgage on the patented lands. The note and mortgage were dated June 8, 1962. Desert Gold only received as proceeds from the loan the sum of $84,477.92, because $10,000 was deducted for Edward’s commission, and a $5,000…
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