Trench v. Strong
Nevada Supreme Court
Application for leave to file a petition for rehearing upon an appeal to the Territorial Supreme Court. The cause was originally tried in the District Court of the First District of the Territory of Nevada, Storey County. It resulted in a verdict and judgment for defendants. A motion by plaintiffs for a new trial was overruled, and on appeal to the Supreme Court of the Territory that order was affirmed.
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Application for leave to file a petition for rehearing upon an appeal to the Territorial Supreme Court. The cause was originally tried in the District Court of the First District of the Territory of Nevada, Storey County. It resulted in a verdict and judgment for defendants. A motion by plaintiffs for a new trial was overruled, and on appeal to the Supreme Court of the Territory that order was affirmed. A petition for rehearing was filed in that Court and denied; but the decision denying it was not filed until several days after the remittitur to the Court below had been issued. Other facts…
1Opinion of the Court
*92By the Court,
Lewis, J.
This action was brought in the year 1863, to recover a portion of the mining ground now occupied by the Yellow Jacket Company, tried in that year, and a verdict rendered in favor of the defendants; a motion for a new trial was duly made, overruled, and an appeal taken to the Supreme Court of the Territory, and by it the order below was affirmed. From that judgment, affirming the order of the lower Court, the appellants took an appeal to the Supreme Court of the United States. But that Court dismissed the appeal upon the ground that an appeal from the judgment of the…
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