Legal Opinion

Costa v. Silva

California Supreme Court

Decided December 29, 1899No. Sac. No. 597PublishedCited by 7 opinions

APPEAL from a judgment of the Superior Court of Siskiyou County and from an order denying a new trial. J. S. Beard, Judge. The facts are stated in the opinion of the court.,

1Opinion of the Court

THE COURT.

This is an appeal by defendant from a judgment in favor of plaintiff and from an order denying defendant’s motion for a new trial. The case is here on the judgment-roll and a bill of exceptions. It appears from the unchallenged findings as follows: That about twenty-four years ago the plain tiff bought a one-fourth interest in a certain mining claim described in the complaint, containing sixty-three and fifty-one one-hundredths acres, and paid therefor the sum of four hundred dollars, but took no deed for the same. That both plaintiff and defendant went into possession of said claim…

2Cited by7 opinions

  1. Hayden v. CollinsCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1905
  2. People v. Marblehead Land Co.California Court of Appeal · 1927
  3. Sieger v. SiegerSupreme Court of Minnesota · 1925
  4. People Ex Rel. Hardacre v. DavidsonCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1905
  5. Fleischer v. FleischerNorth Dakota Supreme Court · 1902

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