State ex rel. Cox v. Hibbard

ELR Citation: ELR 20127
No(s). CA. No. 7125 (Or. Ct. App. Oct 24, 1977)

The Oregon Court of Appeals affirms a lower court decree enjoining owners of unpatented mining claims on federal lands from removing more than 50 cubic yards of material a year from Forest Creek without obtaining a state permit. The court rules that the federal mining laws do not indicate an intent ...