SYNNOTT v. SHAUGHNESSY

No. 176.

130 U.S. 572 (1889)

SYNNOTT v. SHAUGHNESSY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 22, 1889.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. J.G. Sutherland and Mr. John R. McBride for appellants.

No appearance for appellee.


MR. JUSTICE LAMAR delivered the opinion of the court.

On the 24th of May, 1882, John Synnott and Peter Welch commenced an action in one of the territorial courts of Idaho Territory against Michael Shaughnessy, to have annulled the sale of the Eureka Silver Mine, situated in Mineral Hill mining district, Alturas County, in that Territory, and to compel him to reconvey the same to them as vendors. In their complaint the plaintiffs...

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