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Villescas v. Arizona Copper Co.

Arizona Supreme Court

Decided April 16, 1919No. Civil No. 1631PublishedCited by 8 opinions

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of the county of Greenlee. F. B. Laine, Judge. STATEMENT OP PACTS BY THE COURT.

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APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of the county of Greenlee. F. B. Laine, Judge. STATEMENT OP PACTS BY THE COURT. This action was tried upon an agreed statement of facts, prepared, certified and filed as permitted by paragraph 510, Revised Statutes of Arizona of 1913. The action is an action in the nature of an action in ejectment by the grantee of the purchaser at execution sale of the interest and estate of the execution defendant, Villescas, in and to a certain portion of the Chase Creek No. 2 patented mine, situate at the town of Metcalf, in Greenlee county, Arizona, and…

1Opinion of the CourtCunningham, C. J.

(After Stating the Facts as Above). The title asserted by the plaintiff is, first, a United States mineral patent granting to it the Chase Creek No. 2 Lodge mining claim. The date of the patent is November 16, 1898. Also, the plaintiff asserts that all of the right, title, claim, interest and estate of the principal defendants was sold by the marshal of the district of Arizona on execution on the twelfth day of May, 1915, to one J. C. Gatti, and that on the seventeenth day of December, 1915, the said marshal duly made, executed and delivered his deed to said J: C. Gatti,' purchaser at said…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. United States v. JohnstonSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  2. Brotton v. LangertWashington Supreme Court · 1890
  3. Massingill v. DownsSupreme Court of the United States · 1849
  4. Seabrook v. First Nat. Bank of Port LavacaCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1914
  5. Gibbons v. GoldsmithCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1915

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Cosper v. the Valley BankArizona Supreme Court · 1925
  2. Bergman v. StateWashington Supreme Court · 1936
  3. Shaw v. GreerArizona Supreme Court · 1948
  4. McFadden v. WatsonArizona Supreme Court · 1938
  5. In Re the Disbarment of SpriggsArizona Supreme Court · 1930

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