Legal Opinion

Ohio Iron Co. v. Ohio Iron Co.

Supreme Court of Minnesota

Decided May 14, 1896No. Nos. 9821-(40)PublishedCited by 8 opinions

Appeal by defendant from an order of the district court for St. Louis county, Moer, J., denying a motion for a new trial.

1Opinion of the CourtCollins, J.

This action was in ejectment, the right of possession of a 40-acre' tract of land under certain mining leases being involved. On the findings, judgment was ordered in plaintiff’s favor, and the appeal is from an order denying a new trial.

The material facts are as follows: February 15, 1892, the C. N. Nelson Lumber Company was, and still remains, the owner in fee of a large quantity of land, including the 40 in dispute. On that day it executed to A. E. Humphreys a mining lease of these lands for a term of 99 years from March 1. A royalty upon each ton of ore mined, and the minimum annual…

2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. Craig v. SummersSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1891

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Baird v. Atlas Oil Co.Supreme Court of Louisiana · 1920
  2. Davidson v. Minnesota Loan & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1924
  3. Consolidated School District No. 102 v. WalterSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1954
  4. Indian Refining Co. v. Mary G. RobertsIndiana Court of Appeals · 1932
  5. Sheridan v. O. E. Doherty, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1919

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