Legal Opinion

Deepwater Ry. Co. v. Western Pocahontas Coal & Lumber Co.

U.S. Circuit Court for the District of West Virginia

Decided April 9, 1907PublishedCited by 10 opinions

On Motion to Remand to State Court.

1Opinion of the CourtDayton, District Judge

(sitting specially). The Deepwater Railway Company, a corporation, on the 9th day of October, 1905, lodged with the clerk of the circuit court of Raleigh county, W. Va., its petition against numerous parties, among others the Western Pocahontas Coal & Lumber Company, a West Virginia corporation, J. C. Maben, and Charles Catlett (successor of Richard P. Bell, deceased), trustees, and James Knox Cain, seeking for public railroad uses to condemn various parcels of land, among others three parcels of 33.47, 2.59, and 2.8 acres, respectively, legal title to which it alleges is vested in the…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Boom Co. v. PattersonSupreme Court of the United States · 1879
  2. Barney v. LathamSupreme Court of the United States · 1881
  3. UNION PACIFIC RAILWAY COMPANY v. MyersSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  4. Hall v. WisconsinSupreme Court of the United States · 1880
  5. Hyde v. RubleSupreme Court of the United States · 1882

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3Cited by10 opinions

  1. County of Allegheny v. Frank Mashuda Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1959
  2. Mosher v. City of PhoenixArizona Supreme Court · 1932
  3. Western Union Telegraph Co. v. Louisville & N. R.District Court, E.D. Tennessee · 1912
  4. Hoffman v. LynchDistrict Court, N.D. Georgia · 1928
  5. Stuart v. Colorado Eastern RailroadSupreme Court of Colorado · 1916

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