BISSELL v. FOSS


114 U.S. 252 (1885)

BISSELL v. FOSS & Others.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 6, 1885.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. John F. Dillon [Mr. L.C. Rockwell was with him on the brief] for appellant.

Mr. David P. Dyer for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE WOODS delivered the opinion of the court.

This was a suit in equity. The facts as they appeared by the pleadings and evidence were as follows: In January, 1878, two miners, named Davidson and Vanboxall, located a mining claim near Leadville, Colorado, which they called the Winnemuck. In March following they jointly conveyed to the appellant Bissell, and to the appellees Foss and Hunter, each a one-fourth interest in the property in consideration of their...

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