Largey v. Bartlett
Montana Supreme Court
Appeal from Fourth Judicial District, Missoula County. ActioN to vacate a fraudulent judgment and to compel conveyance of an interest in mining premises. A decree was rendered for the plaintiff below by Woody, J. Statement of the case by the justice delivering the opinion.
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Appeal from Fourth Judicial District, Missoula County. ActioN to vacate a fraudulent judgment and to compel conveyance of an interest in mining premises. A decree was rendered for the plaintiff below by Woody, J. Statement of the case by the justice delivering the opinion. The plaintiff brought this action to have declared fraudulent and void the location of two mining claims, known as “Razor Back ’ ’ and ‘£ Hardfoot, ’ ’ and to vacate and set aside as null and void a certain judgment obtained in the district court of the Fourth judicial district in a suit wherein Harriet A. Bartlett was…
1Opinion of the CourtHunt, J.
The appellants contend that the evidence was insufficient to justify the findings and decision of the court. We will not state the testimony at length. An attentive examination of the record satisfies us that the decided weight of evidence was upon respondent’s side, and that every material fact found by the court was amply sustained.
It is argued that the notices of location of the Razor Back and Hardfoot lode claims were invalid, and that George F. Bartlett was not the owner of said claims. But George F. Bartlett and the other defendants are in no position to say that said mining claims £ ‘…
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- Barber v. BriscoeMontana Supreme Court · 1888
- Fultz v. WaltersMontana Supreme Court · 1874
- Haverstick v. TrudelCalifornia Supreme Court · 1876
- Hancock v. GomezNew York Supreme Court · 1871
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