Interstate Coal Co. v. Eaton, Rhodes & Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Wise county. Decree for complainant. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtPrentis, J.
The properties of the Empire Coal Land Corporation were sold to the Interstate Coal Company, Inc., the appellant, in a suit for the foreclosure of a mortgage, by decree of September 9,1916. At the time of this sale and for some time theretofore, the properties had been operated by a receiver appointed in that suit, who had entered into a contract spoken of as contract 807-A, which provided for the salé and shipment of the entire production of coke by the receiver for the residue of the year 1915, with a minimum of 4,000 tons; for 3,000 tons per month for the first six months of 1916, subject…
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- Olcott v. HeadrickSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
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