Kenney v. Greer

*42OPINION

This case concerns a dispute over who, as between appellant and respondents, has the better right to mine a particular lode discovery located in Esmeralda County. Appellant contends that a recorded map is the best evidence of the boundaries of respondents’ claim in light of indefinite monumentation at the site, and that the map shows that respondents’ claim does not include the disputed area. Respondents argue that the monumentation evidence and a recorded certificate of location adequately demonstrate that their claim encompasses the lode in question. We hold that substantial evidence…