Pardee v. Murray’s Empirical Analysis
1882
Citation profile
3
cited by 3 later decisions
February 1903
most recently cited
2 federal appellate ·
Most-quoted passages
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““The possession of the respondent was sufficient to maintain this action. * ⅝ ⅞ pOSSession of the surface of a mining-claim location is possession of all veins, lodes, and ledges, the tops or apices of which are inside the surface lines, although such veins, lodes, and ledges, as they go downward, may extend outside such surface lines.””
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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