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The Status Of Mining Locations In Washington, Edward F. Medley
The Status Of Mining Locations In Washington, Edward F. Medley
Washington Law Review
The growing importance of the mining industry in the State of Washington calls for a consideration of the decisions of the Supreme Court of the State as to the status of mining locations in the State. Are mining locations on unpatented land, the fee of which remains in the Federal government, real or personal property? The questions involved in considering the problem are many and various. Would property descend as real estate or be distributed as personal property in the case of the death of the owner ? Does our statute requiring brokers' agreements for the sale of real estate …