Doyle v. Burns

It is tbe claim of tbe plaintiff that in tbe year 1891 be and tbe defendant entered into a joint enterprise for the location of mining claims in the State of Colorado, and agreed between themselves that tbe claims which they or either of them should thereafter locate, whether in their individual or joint names, should be owned by them in equal shares; that while acting under said agreement they did locate several valuable claims, among them three known as “Devil’s Own,” “Tidal Wave,” and “Bobtail Number Two,” which were entered in the individual name of the defendant, but were in fact owned…