Legal Opinion

Browning v. Boswell

Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit

Decided November 12, 1913No. 1,217PublishedCited by 5 opinions

Appeals from the District Court of the United States for the Western District of Virginia, at Uynchburg. Suit by Óllie H. Browning and James S. Browning, Jr., an infant, suing by his next friend, James S. Browning, against Thomas T. Boswell and others. Decree for defendants, and plaintiffs appeal. On motion by appellants for a citation against additional parties.

1Opinion of the Court

WOODS, Circuit Judge.

This motion to make Michael Sheehan and the other general creditors of the Big Vein Pocahontas Coal Com*789pany parties to this appeal by the issuance of citation to them arose out of the following proceedings: Suit- was instituted in the Circuit

Court for the Western District of Virginia on October 28, 1910, by the -complainants, Thomas T. Boswell, Andrew C. Snyder, and Merville H. Carter for the benefit of the complainants' and other creditors of the company, the bill alleging that the- company had acquired a lease of valuable coal lands in the county of Tazewell, in the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

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  3. Dodge v. KnowlesSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  4. Altenberg v. GrantCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1897
  5. Walton v. Marietta Chair Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1895

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  4. Hart v. WiltseeCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1926
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