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WASKEY v. CHAMBERS

No. 221.

224 U.S. 564 (1912)

WASKEY v. CHAMBERS.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided May 13, 1912.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Albert Fink, with whom Mr. W.H. Metson was on the brief, for petitioner.

Mr. Albert H. Elliot, with him Mr. George W. Rea was on the brief, for respondent.

MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the court.

This is a suit brought by the respondent, Chambers, against Waskey and others, to recover possession of a placer mining claim and damages for gold extracted from the same. Waskey defended under two leases from the parties alleged by him to be the owners. The plaintiff had a verdict and a judgment which was affirmed by a majority of the Circuit Court of Appeals, 172 Fed. Rep. 73, 96 C.C.A. 561. The facts as they...

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