UNITED WESTERN MINERALS COMPANY v. HANNSEN

No. 19539.

363 P.2d 677 (1961)

UNITED WESTERN MINERALS COMPANY, a Delaware Corporation, Plaintiff in Error, v. John F. HANNSEN, Pete Cowan, Archie Hopper, Rockwell Canda and James Edwards, Defendants in Error.

Supreme Court of Colorado. In Department.

Rehearing Denied August 14, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Harrison Hawthorne, Canon City, for plaintiff in error.

Stinemeyer & Stinemeyer, Canon City, for defendants in error.


MOORE, Justice.

We will refer to plaintiff in error as United and to defendants in error as plaintiffs, as they appeared in the trial court. Since there is but one controlling question involved in this review we limit consideration to those portions of the record which bear directly upon that issue.

Plaintiffs, as lessors, entered into a written contract with United, as lessee, under which sixteen unpatented lode mining claims were leased for a period of two...

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