30 U.S.C. § 53 : US Code - Section 53: Possessory actions for recovery of mining titles or for damages to such title

Search 30 U.S.C. § 53 : US Code - Section 53: Possessory actions for recovery of mining titles or for damages to such title

No possessory action between persons, in any court of the United
States, for the recovery of any mining title, or for damages to any
such title, shall be affected by the fact that the paramount title
to the land in which such mines lie is in the United States; but
each case shall be adjudged by the law of possession.