Hall v. Gambrill

JACKSON, District Judge.

This is a bill filed by Cyrus Hall and Ray C. Coulter against J. H. Gambrill and Robert G. Gambrill to compel the defendant J. H. Gambrill to convey to E. C. Coulter 563-| acres of land in Ritchie county, W. Va., which Hall, as the agent of Gambrill, sold to Coulter under a power of attorney executed by J. H. Gambrill to Gyrus Hall on the 6th day of September, 1889; claiming that under the provisions of the contract he had an interest coupled with a power, — which contract reads as follows:

“This agreement, made and entered into by and between .Tames IT. Gam-brill, of…