Tyler Min. Co. v. Last Chance Min. Co.
Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Appeal from the Circuit Court of the United States for the District of Idaho. This was a suit in equity to restrain the defendants from working certain mines within the alleged boundary of complainant’s claim, and for an accounting for the ore taken therefrom. There was a decree for defendants, and a judgment for damages against complainant and the sureties on its injunction bond, from which' they appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
ROSS, Circuit Judge.
The Last Chance Mining Company, having discovered a vein of mineral bearing rock in place in the Shoshone mining district of the state of Idaho, for the purpose of acquiring it, located, under the laws of the United States, a claim thereon, in the form of a parallelogram, 1,500 feet in length and 600 feet in width. Shortly thereafter the Tyler Mining Company, finding a vein of mineral bearing rock in place in a northwesterly direction from the Last Chance location, made a location thereon, in the form of a parallelogram, 1,500 feet in length and 600 feet in width, the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Miller v. StewartSupreme Court of the United States · 1824
- Russell v. FarleySupreme Court of the United States · 1882
- Last Chance Mining Co. v. Tyler Mining Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1895
- Bein v. HeathSupreme Court of the United States · 1852
- Pickersgill v. LahensSupreme Court of the United States · 1873
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