| Show t MININ SUIT ENDES Mark Churich loses Contest With WithE E Greenwood Involving Rich Pioche Property Special Herald Pioche Nev Ne April 4 The case of Mark dark Churich vs E Greenwood was as tried trl d before heron GeorgeS George S Brown with a jury during the week we k ending March 28 at Pioche Thompson Campbell and Charles Lee Horsey represented Chu Churich Churich Churich rich and F R It represented Greenwood The case Was as stubbornly fought for four days and when finally submitted resulted In a ver verdict verdict dict diet in favor of the defendant Green Greenwood Greenwood Greenwood wood The property Involved In this litigation comprises some of ot the best property In the immediate Imm dl te vicinity of Pioche adjoining the famous silver sliver and lead deposits d of the Raymond Haymond Ely El The issue involved was the contention of Churich by his counsel that he was en entitled entitled entitled titled to the re slon of a contract made and entered into between himself and the defendant Greenwood The evidence showed that the payments were made on Nov No 1 1907 Jan 1 1908 and the of or February 1908 and nd that the full fun amount was paid to the i escrow agent Churich contended that these payments should have been made on the day previous to that on which they were actually made and that time was the essence of or the contract The contract however provided that there were certain matters pertaining to the title to the ground that should have been attended to t by Churich hurich on or be before before before fore the tho time when the payments be became became became came came due or that the payments might be deferred the title wa was perfect perfected ed In a part of or this the tho plaintiff Chu Churich Churich Churich rich failed tailed and under the instructions of the court the jury found round that there thereas was as no forfeiture and found the title in the defendant Greenwood at the time of the commencement of or the ac action action action tion After considering the advisability of an appeal the plaintiff Churich on the morning of ot April 1 drew down the bal balance balance balance ance of the consideration some settled up all costs and damages and departed with his brother for Salt Lake City This ends one of 01 the most im important important Important mining suits ever tried In Pioche The settlement will cause the employment of a great many men in inthe Inthe inthe the vicinity of 01 Pioche as active oper operations operations operations will commence on Monday Mr Greenwood and his associates have ample resources and will compete with the for the all the best mineral deposits lying at and under the water levels in the mineral zone of Pioche and a general feeling fee Un of or satisfaction prevails In Pioche over oer the termination of this suit |
