Expert Testimony in Mining Litigation Across Decades
A survey of mining court opinions over decades shows judges varying on the value of expert testimony. It notes frequent conflicts among witnesses, with judges commenting that partisanship and overbearing oratory can undermine trials, while outcome and key facts often rest on a core set of proven issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doska W. E. Monigal
P'ress
Jude
Overman Silver Mining Co
Philip Corcoran
Hawley
James Harvington
Robert C. Chambers
Hyman
Wheeler
Hanett
Cheesman Et Jal
Hart
Philips
Doe
Waterloo Mining
Cheesman
Butte & Boston Mining Co
Societe Anonyme Des Mines de Lexington
Hunt Tata
Golden Reward Mining Co
Buxton Mining Co
Thayer
Argonaut Mining Co
Kennedy Mining & Milling Co
Wall Et al
United States Mining Co
Marshall
Collins
Barley Et al
Tully Scott
Stewart Mining Co
Ontario Mining Co
McKenna
Stewart
Jim Butler Tonopah Mining Co
West End Consolidated Mining Co
Averil
Butte & Superior
Clark-Montana Realty Co
Bourquin
Greene
Butte
Irving
Yale
Mead
New York
Searls
Nevada
Winchell
Minneapolis
Finch
Denver
Emmons
Minnesota
Salisbury
Chicago
Bureh
Urley
California
Blackrock
Geddes Et A
Anaconda Copper Mining Co
Rows
Bourney Federal Mining & Smelting Co
Dietrich
Original Sixteen To One Mine, Inc
Twenty
Ross
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Wallace Printing Company
Elk’s Temple Bldg
Wallace, Idaho
Kellogg
Idaho
D. W. Price
Canyon Creek Dairy Co
A. L. Honever
Amy
J. Holman
Mankato, Minnesota
Sutherland
Shoshone County
Murray
Vivian Green
West 34Th St
New York City