Jorgensen v. McAllister
Idaho Supreme Court
APPEAL from the District Court of the Second Judicial District, for Latah County. Hon. Edgar C. Steele, Judge. Action to quiet title. Judgment for plaintiffs. The land in question was never before the Department of the Interior for decision as to character until the secretary rendered the judgment awarding it to the state.
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APPEAL from the District Court of the Second Judicial District, for Latah County. Hon. Edgar C. Steele, Judge. Action to quiet title. Judgment for plaintiffs. The land in question was never before the Department of the Interior for decision as to character until the secretary rendered the judgment awarding it to the state. (U. S. Miuing Regulations, p. 66; Department U. S. Regulations for Surveyors-General, p. 73, sec. 135, Lindley on Mines, 3d ed., sec. 104; secs. 2914, 5369, 5413, 5423, 5425, and 5325, C. S.; 2 Pom. Eq. Jur., sees. 680-682 (b); Slauson v. Goodrich Transp. Co., 99 Wis. 20,…
1Opinion of the CourtBudge, J.
This is an action to quiet title to the Last Chance mica lode mining claim, and to restrain appellants from removing mica therefrom.
The record discloses that the mine in question, containing 15,273 acres, was located on unsurveyed public domain on Aug. 1, 1883, as Mineral Survey No. 674, Lot No. 37, in the Robinson mining district, Latah county; that the U. S. Land Office at Lewiston issued to Paul F. Mohr, George Lauman, and Mary, Pauline and Jennie Jorgensen, a receipt for payment in full for said claim on May 27, 1890; that *184a mineral certificate or patent was issued by the United States on…
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