United States Ex Rel. West Virginia-Pittsburgh Coal Co. v. Bittner

11 F.2d 93 (1926)

UNITED STATES ex rel. WEST VIRGINIA-PITTSBURGH COAL CO.

v.

BITTNER et al. (two cases).

Nos. 2431, 2432.

Circuit Court of Appeals, Fourth Circuit.

January 23, 1926.

J. M. Ritz and John A. Howard, both of Wheeling, W. Va. (Wm. C. Howard, of Wheeling, W. Va., on the brief), for plaintiff in error.

Henry Warrum, of Indianapolis, Ind. (T. C. Townsend, of Charleston, W. Va., John D. Gardner, of Steubenville, Ohio, and W. J. Walker, of St. Clairsville, Ohio, on the brief), for defendants in error.

Before WADDILL, ROSE, and PARKER, Circuit Judges.

WADDILL, Circuit Judge.

These two proceedings,…