COLUMBIA STANDARD CORP. v. RANCHERS EXPLOR. & DEV., INC.

No. 72-1297.

468 F.2d 547 (1972)

COLUMBIA STANDARD CORPORATION, a Nevada Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. RANCHERS EXPLORATION & DEVELOPMENT, INC., a New Mexico Corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

Rehearing Denied December 13, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Clyde O. Martz, Denver, Colo. (W. W. Atkinson, Albuquerque, N. M., and Frank L. Robinson, Denver, Colo., on the brief), for plaintiff-appellant.

Paull Mines, Albuquerque, N. M. (Marshall G. Martin, Albuquerque, N. M., on the brief), for defendant-appellee.

Before SETH, McWILLIAMS and BARRETT, Circuit Judges.


BARRETT, Circuit Judge.

Columbia Standard Corporation (Columbia), a Nevada corporation, brought this suit to enjoin Ranchers Exploration & Development, Inc. (Ranchers), a New Mexico corporation, from interfering with its operations for perfection of certain lode mining locations on federal public lands in Sandoval County, New Mexico. The District Court held for Ranchers.

Columbia entered the disputed land on January 26, 1972 and staked 157 lode mining...

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