Gossage v. Crown Point Gold & Silver Mining Co.
Nevada Supreme Court
Appeal from the District Court of the Eirst Judicial District, Storey County. The facts appear in the opinion. The heir can bring suit in ejectment before distribution of estate. (Comp. L.Mich., vol. 2, 882; Comp. L., sec. 2904, ed. 1857; TJpdegvaff v. Trask, 18 Cal. 458; Beckett v. Selover, 7 Id. 215, 229; Streeter v. Patón, 7 Mich. 341; Marvin v. Schilling, 12 Id. 356; Campan, v. Campau, 19 Id. 116; liasterson v. Girard's Heirs, 10 Ala. (N. S.) 61; Carrulhersv.
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Appeal from the District Court of the Eirst Judicial District, Storey County. The facts appear in the opinion. The heir can bring suit in ejectment before distribution of estate. (Comp. L.Mich., vol. 2, 882; Comp. L., sec. 2904, ed. 1857; TJpdegvaff v. Trask, 18 Cal. 458; Beckett v. Selover, 7 Id. 215, 229; Streeter v. Patón, 7 Mich. 341; Marvin v. Schilling, 12 Id. 356; Campan, v. Campau, 19 Id. 116; liasterson v. Girard's Heirs, 10 Ala. (N. S.) 61; Carrulhersv. Bailey, 3 Kelly (Ga. Sup. Ct.) 105; Huhbard v. Bicart, 3 Yt. 207; Maltonner v. Dimmiclc, 4 Barb. 566; Austin y. Bailey, 37 Yt. 222;…
1Opinion of the Court
By the Court,
Hawley, J.:
The plaintiffs in this action are heirs of the estate of *155John Gossage, deceased, and brought this suit to recover fifteen feet, undivided, in the Grown Point mine.
The allegations of the complaint, in so far as they relate to the questions raised by the demurrer, are substantially as follows:
That John Gossage died intestate in Storey county, Nevada, on the eighth day of February, 1862; that on the sixteenth of November, 1864, Cornelius Beiffer, the first administrator of the estate, rendered his final account; that at that time all the debts of said estate had been…
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