Murray v. Buol
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from, Second, District, Deer Lodge Gounty. ' Thiety-three actions in ejectment. Judgments for . plaintiff Murray. Defendants appeal.
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Appeal from, Second, District, Deer Lodge Gounty. ' Thiety-three actions in ejectment. Judgments for . plaintiff Murray. Defendants appeal. These actions, called the “ Smoke-house Lode Cases,” are on all-four's with the Silver Bow M. do M. Co. v. Clark, 5 Mont. 378, and Talbot v. King, 6 Mont. 76. The facts being otherwise sufficiently stated in the opinion, it is only necessary to add that the Smoke-house mining claim, under which the plaintiff claims, was located in 1875, and it is not disputed that all acts requisite to maintain title were performed in- respect thereof up to the issuance…
1Opinion of the Court
"Wade, C. J.
The foregoing cases are actions in the nature of ejectment, the plaintiff and respondent claiming title and the right of possession under the Smoke-house quartz-lode mining claim, issued March 15, 1881, and the defendants and appellants in each case claiming title and right of possession under the patent of the Butte town site, issued on the 26th day of. September, 1877. These causes arise under the same patents, and in every material respect are *400similar to each other, and to the case of Talbot v. King et al. 6 Mont. 76 (decided by this court at the January term, 1886), and are…
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- Deffeback v. HawkeSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
- Witherspoon v. DuncanSupreme Court of the United States · 1867
- SPARKS & Another v. PIERCE & OthersSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
- Minturn v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
- Talbott v. KingMontana Supreme Court · 1886
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