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Supreme Court of Virginia· 4/5/1888

Hodgson v. Perkins

Citations

  • 84 Va. 706
  • 5 S.E. 710
  • 1888 Va. LEXIS 133

Syllabus

<p>Mining privileges—License—Assignment.—An indenture between land owner and certain skilled miners, giving them the privilege of digging for gold, &c., on the former’s land and to hold the same for such purpose, and none other, so long as they may deem it worth while to search for gold, &c., creates no easement on the said land, but only an unassignable lease. Barksdale v. Hairston, 81 Va., 764.</p>

Judges: Fauntleroy

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