HAMMER v. GARFIELD MINING CO.

No. 207.

130 U.S. 291 (1889)

HAMMER v. GARFIELD MINING AND MILLING COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 8, 1889.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Edwin W. Toole and Mr. Joseph K. Toole for plaintiff in error.

Mr. Eppa Hunton for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE FIELD delivered the opinion of the court.

This was a suit to quiet the title of the plaintiff below, the Garfield Mining and Milling Company, to a lode mining claim in Montana. It was brought under an act of the Territory providing for an action by any person in possession, by himself or his tenant, of real property, against any person who claims an estate or interest therein adverse to him, for the purpose of...

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