Cranes Nest Coal & Coke Co. v. Virginia Iron, Coal & Coke Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Wise county. Decree for complainant. Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the CourtWhittle, J.
By successive transfers of the original demise the appellant and the appellee stand in the relation of lessor and lessee with respect to a certain coal mine, located on the waters of Fuller's branch, in AVise county, Virginia.
The appellant, by virtue of the provisions of a compromise agreement, amendatory of the original lease, was proceeding to drive certain cross-entries from its adjoining coal lands, on the north and west, over the dividing line between the properties, for the purpose of forming connections with the haul-ways extending through the leased mine, when it was injoined by the…
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