DREDGE CORP. v. PECCOLE

No. 10475.

609 P.2d 1235 (1980)

The DREDGE CORPORATION, a Nevada Corporation, William A. McCall, Sr., Ethel McCall, James B. McCall, Geraldine McCall and William A. McCall, Jr., Appellants, v. William PECCOLE, Clark J. Guild, Jr., Clark J. Guild, Jr. as Custodian for Lauretta Peccole Amico, Leann Peccole, and Lisa Peccole, United Church of Religious Science, a California Corporation, Joe F. McDonald, Jr., Wanda Ruth Peccole, aka Wanda Peccole, Robert J. Peccole, William Peccole, as Trustee of the Peter Peccoli 1970 Trust, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Nevada.

April 30, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Beckley, Singleton, DeLanoy & Jemison, Chartered, and Rex A. Jemison, Las Vegas, for appellants.

Guild, Hagen & Clark, Ltd., Reno, for respondents.


OPINION

GUNDERSON, Justice:

The subject of this dispute is 1,920 acres of land located in the western part of the Las Vegas Valley. The trial court entered judgment against appellants, who held unpatented placer mining claims for sand and gravel, in favor of the respondents, who own a patent issued under the Taylor Grazing Act, 43 U.S.C. § 315f.

In July of 1952, appellants located their claims for sand and gravel. In October of 1952, the United...

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