Legal Opinion
Independence Mining Co. v. Babbitt
District Court, D. Nevada
Decided April 7, 1995No. CV-N-94-609-ECRPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
EDWARD C. REED, Jr., District Judge.
Independence Mining Company (“IMC”) is the majority partner in a joint venture which operates the Jerritt Canyon Mine and Mill in Elko County, in eastern Nevada. Between February 1991 and September 1992, IMC filed twelve applications for patents covering a total of seventy-two lode mining claims and 156 millsites. Years have passed; no patents have been issued. Frustrated by the delay, IMC seeks to compel the Secretary to either issue the patents or deny the applications, within the next thirty to ninety days. The case is here on the parties’…
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