Lexicographical Neighbors of Grubstaking
Literary usage of Grubstaking
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Sunset by Southern Pacific Company, Southern Pacific Company. Passenger Dept (1910)
"It was certainly foolish, after grubstaking a man for fifteen years and getting
absolutely no return, to keep on pouring good money after bad down the same ..."
2. Mining Engineers' Handbook by Robert Peele (1918)
"Grubstake contracts to be in writing. § 9. AH contracts of mining о ship, commonly
known as "grubstaking." shall be in writing, and filed for ..."
3. A Treatise on the American Law Relating to Mines and Mineral Lands Within by Curtis Holbrook Lindley (1914)
"... agreeing in return that those supplying him should share in his successes, he
called the transaction "grubstaking." Hence the term "grubstake" contract. ..."
4. Mines and Mining: A Commentary on the Law of Mines and Mining Rights, Both by Wilson Isaac Snyder (1902)
"... mining partnerships, from California; and grubstaking contracts, from Idaho.
Nearly all the western states have statutes relating to the location, ..."
5. Rose's Notes on the United States Supreme Court Reports (2 Dallas to 241 by Walter Malins Rose, Charles Lawrence Thompson, United States Supreme Court (1917)
"Elliott, 3 Alaska, 364, holding person grubstaking mine cannot obtain relief
after long space of time against defendant who has bought in good faith; ..."
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