Ninth Circuit: Cuprite Mine Partners v. John Anderson

FRCP - mining,

Joinder appropriate in case of adjoining strip mines.

State partition statute does not require most profitable sale - only the timely sale.

State statute potentially requiring trial before partition is a procedural, not substantive requirement for Erie.


https://d3bsvxk93brmko.cloudfront.net/datastore/opinions/2015/12/31/13-16657.pdf