Legal Opinion

Virginia Iron, Coal & Coke Co. v. Crane's Nest Coal & Coke Co.

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided February 4, 1904PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Wise county, in an action of ejectment, wherein the defendant in error was the plaintiff, and the plaintiff in error was the defendant. The opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the Court

Card were, J.,

delivered’ the opinion of the court.

This ‘is- an, action of ejectment, brought by the Crane’s Vest Coal & Coke Company,, defendant in error, against the- Virginia Iron, Coal & Coke- Company, plaintiff in error, to recover possession of the coal,, with the right to mine the same, lying upon and under a parcel of 44 acres and 32 poles of land, situated in Wise county, Virginia..

At a trial of the cause, upon the plea of the general issue, all questions of law and fact were, by agreement of the parties, submitted for the determination of the judge of the Circuit Court, without a…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Chapman v. ChapmanSupreme Court of Virginia · 1895
  2. Suttle v. R. F. & P. R. R.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1882
  3. Johnson v. ChristianSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  4. Langdon v. SherwoodSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  5. Carter v. RuddySupreme Court of the United States · 1897

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Cranes Nest Coal & Coke Co. v. Virginia Iron, Coal & Coke Co.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1908
  2. Harper v. WallersteinSupreme Court of Virginia · 1918
  3. Dillard v. JefferiesSupreme Court of Virginia · 1915
  4. Smith v. MullenSupreme Court of Virginia · 1912
  5. Bailey v. K.Y.B.C. Land Corp.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 2001

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