Legal Opinion

Bungalow Gas Co. v. Swanson

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided October 20, 1936No. 8144PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Litz, Judge:

The object of this suit is to enjoin an action at law for the recovery of money on contract and rescind the contract upon which the action is predicated. Fraud in the procurement of the contract is charged as the basis for relief. Plaintiffs appeal from a decree entered upon motion of defendants, Frank Martin and John Swanson, dissolving a temporary injunction and dismissing the bill.

The bill alleges, substantially, that plaintiff, Bungalow Gas Company, is a corporation organized “mainly” for the purpose of drilling and operating a gas well on land in the City of Huntington,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Burkhart v. ScottWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1911
  2. Armentrout v. ArmentroutWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1912
  3. Mylius v. Massillon Engine & Thresher Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1912
  4. White Sulphur Springs Co. v. RobinsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1869
  5. Grafton & Belington Railroad v. Buckhannon & Northern RailroadWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1904

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Williams v. Bank of NorfolkSupreme Court of Virginia · 1962
  2. Lockard v. WisemanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1954
  3. Belcher v. DavisSupreme Court of Virginia · 1961

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