Utah Copper Co. v. Eckman
Utah Supreme Court
Appeal from District Court, Third District; Hon. T. D. Lewis, Judge. Action by the Utah Copper Company against Victor Eck-man. Judgment dismissing the complaint. Plaintiff appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtFrick, J.
This was an action in ejectment to recover possession of a small parcel of ground about 5,665 square feet of the surface area of what is called the Copper Cent lode mining claim, and also another still smaller area of the Mirror lode mining claim, located in the town of Bingham Canyon, Salt Lake county, Utah. The area of the first-mentioned claim, if it were placed in rectangular form, would make a parcel of ground about 56x100 feet, and the smaller area, if carved into the same shape, would approximately make a parcel about 11x100 feet. The plaintiff alleged ownership in fee, that it was…
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