Price v. Stonega Coke & Coal Co.

McCLINTIC, District Judge.

This suit was brought in thé Circuit Court of Fayette County in equity upon an attachment, pursuant to the West Virginia statute in such case made and provided. The controversy involved being wholly between citizens of different states and the amount in controversy exceeding $3,000, exclusive of interest and costs, the suit was removed to this Court by the principal defendant, Stonega Coke and Coal Company, which hereinafter may be referred to as the “defendant” or as “Stonega”.

The suit is for the recovery, with interest, of three quarterly installments of $3,000…