Stonega Coal & Coke Co. v. Louisville & Nashville Railroad
Supreme Court of Virginia
Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Wise county in an action of assumpsit. Judgment for defendant. Plaintiff assigns error.
1Opinion of the CourtBuchanan, J.
This is an action of assumpsit, based upon a contract between the Virginia Coal and Iron Company (of which the plaintiff, the Stonega Coke and Coal Company, is the assignee) and the defendant, the Louisville and. Nashville Eailroad Company.
The case made by the last amended declaration, briefly stated, is that the Virginia Coal and Iron Company was the owner of very large and valuable coal mining lands in Wise county, which extended from Big Stone Gap to Norton, a distance of about twelve miles; that the Louisville and Nashville Eailroad Company had extended its line of road through the said…
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