Godfrey v. Faust

Our former decision of this appeal, now before us on rehearing, is reported in 18 S. D. 567, 101 N. W. 718, where the facts are fully stated, and it is held, upon conflicting evidence, and independently of certain testimony claimed to be incompetent and erroneously admitted, that the trial court was justified in finding that during the year 1900 the required amount of assess*204ment work had been done on or for the benefit of the Dave and Faust lodes, the. two unpatented mining claims in controversy. With our conclusion that all necessary work may be done by one having a contract with the locator…