Lockwitz v. Larson
Utah Supreme Court
Appeal from the Fifth district court, Juab county. E. Y. Higgins, Judge. Action by Minnie Lockwitz against James H. Larson and another to determine right to town-site entry. A demurrer to defendants’ applications being sustained, they were stricken from the flies upon motion, and defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Bartch, J.:
Tbis is a proceeding in the nature of a contest between the plaintiff and defendants, claimants by right of occupancy, to determine who is entitled to a deed for a certain parcel of land on the Eureka town site. It appears from the record that on January 23, 1891, the probate judge of Juab county made application at the United States land office at Salt Lake City to enter the town site of Eureka City pursuant to the act of congress of March 2, 18G7. To this application some mineral claimants filed protests, but these were afterwards dismissed by the register and receiver, and on…
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