O'REILLY v. Campbell
Supreme Court of the United States
APPEAL FROM THE SUPREME COURT OF THE TERRITORY OF UTAH. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Field
This action was commenced in one of the District Courts of Utah, and arose as follows:
The defendants, the owners of mining land in that Territory known as the Omaha Lode, filed in 1877 a survey and plat of it in the land office at Salt Lake City, and applied for a patent thereof under section 2325 of the Revised Statutes. The plaintiffs are the owners of adjacent mining ground known as the Highland Boy Lode, and within the prescribed time after the commencement of proceedings for a patent, they filed an adverse claim to a portion of the land covered by the defendants’ survey, embracing nearly…
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