Sidwell v. the New Mine Sapphire Syndicate

MR. CHIEF JUSTICE ADAIR:

Suit in equity for the specific performance of a written agreement for the sale of mining claims and other property.

The defendant, The New Mine Sapphire Syndicate, is a corporation incorporated under the laws of the State of Montana. Its president R. H. Keller, its secretary George Pope, and its board of directors all reside in London, England.

Agreement. On May 24, 1950, the New Mine Sapphire Syndicate, a Montana corporation having its principal place of business in Stanford, Montana, vendor, and Thomas P. Sidwell of Billings, Montana, vendee, entered into a written…