The Mining Reports: A Series Containing the Cases on the Law of Mines Found in the American and English Reports, Arranged Alphabetically by Subjects, with Notes and References, Volume 16Callaghan, 1894 - Mining law |
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... course of established justice , better results may be expected . Promptness and diligence in such matters are of the greatest importance to all concerned ; and therefore it was provided that the adverse claimant in the land office must ...
... course of established justice , better results may be expected . Promptness and diligence in such matters are of the greatest importance to all concerned ; and therefore it was provided that the adverse claimant in the land office must ...
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... course of the trial , and the excep tions under Rev. St. , § 4426 , should have been settled at the time the decision was made , and not having been settled for nearly two months after the trial , must be deemed as waived . The statute ...
... course of the trial , and the excep tions under Rev. St. , § 4426 , should have been settled at the time the decision was made , and not having been settled for nearly two months after the trial , must be deemed as waived . The statute ...
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... course , where the party claims under a location made by another , he must show that the location was properly made by a qualified person . The defendants ' an- swer in this case fails to show any right in them to a patent to the tract ...
... course , where the party claims under a location made by another , he must show that the location was properly made by a qualified person . The defendants ' an- swer in this case fails to show any right in them to a patent to the tract ...
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... course , may be rebutted , in a proper case ; but in this case there was no attempt to rebut this presumption of law . The case of Jackson v . Roby , 109 U. S. 444 , 3 Sup . Ct . Rep . 301 , cited by appellant , is not in point . There ...
... course , may be rebutted , in a proper case ; but in this case there was no attempt to rebut this presumption of law . The case of Jackson v . Roby , 109 U. S. 444 , 3 Sup . Ct . Rep . 301 , cited by appellant , is not in point . There ...
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... course . The vein of the Amy claim , on its onward course or strike , passes through the north side line , and the apex thereof crosses said side line at a point 184 feet easterly from the west end line , and passes into the Non ...
... course . The vein of the Amy claim , on its onward course or strike , passes through the north side line , and the apex thereof crosses said side line at a point 184 feet easterly from the west end line , and passes into the Non ...
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abandonment action adverse claim adverse possession agent alleged apex appellant application assignment boundaries breach certificate claimant co-tenant coal Colo Colorado complaint construed contract corporation counsel County court of equity covenant damages deed defendant defendant's demurrer District ditch end lines entitled equity error estoppel evidence fact feet filed forfeiture grant ground held interest issue Jefferson County judgment jury labor land office lease ledge lessee lessor liable lode claim Lone Tree Maid of Erin Marble Heart claim ment mineral mining claim Mining Company notice owner parol parties patent payment person placer placer mining plaintiff plaintiffs in error plane pleadings premises prior proceedings proof purchase quartz question record recover royalty rule Sierra Nevada statute sufficient suit Supreme Court surface lines testimony thereof tion trespass trial tunnel United valid vein or lode verdict William Moyer Wyoming
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Page 227 - It shall be the duty of the adverse claimant, within thirty days after filing his claim, to commence proceedings in a court of competent jurisdiction to determine the question of the right of possession, and prosecute the same with reasonable diligence to final judgment ; and a failure to do so shall be a waiver of his adverse claim.
Page 76 - All patents granted, or pre-emption or homesteads allowed, shall be subject to any vested and accrued water rights, or rights to ditches and reservoirs used in connection with such water rights, as may have been acquired under or recognized by the preceding section.
Page 268 - States governing their possessory title, shall have the exclusive right of possession and enjoyment of all the surface included within the lines of their locations, and of all veins, lodes, and ledges throughout their entire depth...
Page 68 - An act to promote the development of the mining resources of the United States...
Page 137 - The location must be distinctly marked on the ground so that its boundaries can be readily traced. All records of mining claims hereafter made shall contain the name or names of the locators, the date of the location, and such a description of the claim or claims located by reference to some natural object or permanent monument as will identify the claim.
Page 9 - Where an adverse claim is filed during the period of publication, it shall be upon oath of the person or persons making the same, and shall show the nature, boundaries, and extent of such adverse claim...
Page 227 - Office, and a patent shall issue thereon for the claim, or such portion thereof as the applicant shall appear, from the decision of the court, to rightly possess. If it appears from the decision of the court that several parties are entitled to separate and different portions of the claim, each party may pay for his portion of the claim, with the proper fees...
Page 527 - Negligence is the omission to do something which a reasonable man, guided upon those considerations which ordinarily regulate the conduct of human affairs, would do, or doing something which a prudent and reasonable man would not do.
Page 51 - Sections 2322 and 2328, by investing the locator, his heirs or assigns, with the right to follow, upon the conditions stated therein, all veins, lodes, or ledges, the top or apex of which lies inside of the surface lines of his claim.
Page 52 - It is a maxim not to be disregarded that general expressions, in every opinion, are to be taken in connection with the case in which those expressions are used. If they go beyond the case, they may be respected, but ought not to control the judgment in a subsequent suit when the very point is presented for decision.