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Bay State Silver Mining Co. v. Brown’s Empirical Analysis

21 F. 167 · 1884

Citation profile

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cited by 1 later decisions
December 1904
most recently cited

Relationships

Relies on Jackson v. Roby

Most-quoted passages

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  1. ““Where neither party establishes title to the ground in controversy, judgment cannot be for either party, and the suit must be dismissed.” Citing Jackson v. Roby, 109 U. S. 440 , 3 Sup. Ct. 301 , 27 L Ed. 990 .”
    1 later decision quote this exact passage
  2. ““In suits of this nature no presumptions of fact as to title arise. Title, right of possession, or forfeiture are facts to be established by the evidence.””
    1 later decision quote this exact passage

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