Legal Opinion

Lynchburg Colliery Co. v. Gauley & Eastern Railway Co.

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided October 24, 1922PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Miller, Judge:

The action in this case is for damages alleged to have been, sustained by plaintiff about March 13, 1918, to its lands, houses and other property situated upon and along the banks of the Gauley River in Payette County, from the alleged unlawful conduct of the defendant when extending its line of railroad along the opposite side or bank of said river, in the months of July, August and September 1917, by blasting and *145shooting from the cliffs along the said line of railroad and into the channel of said river large quantities of rock and other materials, so as to obstruct and change…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Billmyer Lumber Co. v. Merchants Coal Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1910
  2. Stiles v. Laurel Fork Oil & Coal Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1900
  3. Tyler v. WetzelWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1920

3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Penasquitos, Inc. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Wettengel v. RobinsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1927
  3. Kopio's, Inc. v. Bridgeman Creameries, Inc.Supreme Court of Minnesota · 1956
  4. Nudelman v. Thimbles, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1931
  5. Frazier v. Steel & Tube Co. of AmericaWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1926

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