Peca v. Huddleston

Citations

• 5 Alaska 241

Syllabus

<p>1. Mines and Minerals &wkey;>114—Description op Property—Pleadings.</p> <p>A mechanic’s lien described the property as “bench placer mining claim situate on left limit of No. 21 Goldstream creek,” Fairbanks precinct, Fourth judicial division, territory of Alaska. Held, a sufficient description of the property.</p> <p>2. Mines and Minerals <&wkey;17(l)—Description in Location Notice.</p> <p>The custom of miners in describing claims in reference to a “discovery claim,” as “number-above” or “below Discovery” and with regard to the creek claim, as “opposite No.-on the right limit,” or the “left,” as the case may be, examined, and held a sufficient description by which to identify the property.</p> <p><®=>See same topic & KEY-NUMBER in all Key-Numbered Digests & Indexes</p>