CHANDLER v. CALUMET & HECLA MINING CO.

No. 202.

149 U.S. 79 (1893)

CHANDLER v. CALUMET AND HECLA MINING COMPANY.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 24, 1893.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. James K. Redington and Mr. J.M. Wilson, (with whom was Mr. Frank E. Robson on the brief,) for plaintiff in error.

Mr. T.L. Chadbourne and Mr. Ashley Pond for defendant in error.


MR. JUSTICE JACKSON, after stating the case, delivered the opinion of the court.

The plaintiff has assigned for errors (1) that the trial court improperly excluded the oral evidence offered to show that the demanded premises were in fact swamp lands when the act of September 28, 1850, was passed; and (2) that the court should have directed a verdict for the plaintiff instead of for the defendant.

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