The Mining Reports: A Series Containing the Cases on the Law of Mines Found in the American and English Reports, Arranged Alphabetically by Subjects, with Notes and References, Volume 1Callaghan, 1883 - Mining law |
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Page 200
... witnesses that he then offered , to prove its continuous possession and use , and they had testi- fied concerning those matters , and the offer was in substance to prove the same facts ( perhaps inore in detail ) that those witnesses ...
... witnesses that he then offered , to prove its continuous possession and use , and they had testi- fied concerning those matters , and the offer was in substance to prove the same facts ( perhaps inore in detail ) that those witnesses ...
Page 201
... witness . But such paper , being a release of warranty to the witness , being otherwise proved , is admissible , independent of the depo- sition . Release of warranty is a deed concerning lands admissible to record , and may be proved ...
... witness . But such paper , being a release of warranty to the witness , being otherwise proved , is admissible , independent of the depo- sition . Release of warranty is a deed concerning lands admissible to record , and may be proved ...
Page 202
... witness testified that a certain paper had been sent to some attorney several years ago , and after search could not be found . Held , sufficient proof of loss to let in the copy produced . Leading question defined . A leading question ...
... witness testified that a certain paper had been sent to some attorney several years ago , and after search could not be found . Held , sufficient proof of loss to let in the copy produced . Leading question defined . A leading question ...
Page 203
... witness for plaintiff , testified that J. B. Quick entered on these lands in 1825 or 1826 , and made coal open- ings on them ; there was a house on the David lot and one on the Miner lot . The witness named a number of persons who ...
... witness for plaintiff , testified that J. B. Quick entered on these lands in 1825 or 1826 , and made coal open- ings on them ; there was a house on the David lot and one on the Miner lot . The witness named a number of persons who ...
Page 204
... witness , duly acknowledged on the same day before Samuel S. Thrall , Esq . , as follows : " Know all men by these presents , that I , Peter A. L. Quick , of Milford , in the county of Pike , and State of Pennsylvania , for and in ...
... witness , duly acknowledged on the same day before Samuel S. Thrall , Esq . , as follows : " Know all men by these presents , that I , Peter A. L. Quick , of Milford , in the county of Pike , and State of Pennsylvania , for and in ...
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Page 531 - ... the claim or mine upon which such failure occurred shall be open to re-location in the same manner as if no location of the same had ever been made, provided that the original locators, their heirs, assigns or legal representatives, have not resumed work upon the claim after failure and before such location.
Page 689 - That whenever by priority of possession rights to the use of water for mining, agricultural, manufacturing, or other purposes have vested and accrued and the same are recognized and acknowledged by the local customs, laws, and the decisions of courts, the possessors and owners of such vested rights shall be maintained and protected in the same...
Page 558 - Mining claims upon veins or lodes of quartz or other rock in place bearing gold, silver, cinnabar, lead, tin, copper, or other valuable deposits...
Page 541 - ... [Provided, That the period within which the work required to be done annually on all unpatented mineral claims shall commence on the first day of January succeeding the date of location of such claim, and this section shall apply to all claims located since the tenth day of May, anno Domini eighteen hundred and seventy-two.
Page 587 - ... without diminution or alteration. No proprietor has a right to use the water, to the prejudice of other proprietors, above or below him, unless he has a prior right to divert it, or a title to some exclusive enjoyment. He has no property in the water itself, but a simple usufruct while it passes along. 'Aqua currit et debet currere ut currere solebat
Page 563 - ... all veins, lodes and ledges throughout their entire depth, the top or apex of which lies inside of such surface lines extended downward vertically, although such veins, lodes, or ledges may so far depart from a perpendicular in their course downward as to extend outside the vertical side lines of such surface locations.
Page 512 - ... upon a failure to comply with these conditions, the claim or mine upon which such failure occurred shall be open to re-location in the same manner as if no location of the same had ever been made...
Page 504 - All valuable mineral deposits in lands belonging to the United States, both surveyed and unsurveyed, are hereby declared to be free and open to exploration and purchase, and the lands in which they are found to occupation and purchase, by citizens of the United States...
Page 236 - In every action for the recovery of real property, or the possession thereof, the person establishing a legal title to the...
Page 236 - For the purpose of constituting an adverse possession by a person claiming title, not founded upon a written instrument, judgment, or decree, land is deemed to have been possessed and occupied in the following cases only: 1.