Clinchfield Coal Co. v. Viers

The bill in this case was filed by the appellee, H. H. Viers, asserting title to and possession of a strip of land contained 81.99 acres in the county of Dickenson, and alleging that by I’eason of divers eonvejTinces. the appellant, Clinchfield Coal Company, claimed to be the owner of the coal and *262minerals on said strip of land, and the appellants, T. K. Colley and wife, the owners of the surface thereof, and seeking to have the conveyances under which the appellants claimed set aside as alleged clouds upon his title.

The title of the appellee to the strip of land was put in issue by the…