UNITED STATES v. IRON SILVER MINING CO.

No. 82.

128 U.S. 673 (1888)

UNITED STATES v. IRON SILVER MINING COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided December 17, 1888.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Solicitor General for appellants.

Mr. L.S. Dixon, for appellees, submitted on his brief.


MR. JUSTICE FIELD delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a suit in equity brought by the United States against the Iron Silver Mining Company, a corporation created under the laws of New York, and James A. Sawyer, a citizen of Colorado, to cancel two patents for alleged placer mining claims, known respectively as the Fanchon placer claim and the Stinson placer claim, situated in the county of Lake, Colorado. Both patents were issued to the defendant Sawyer, and...

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