Wayland Oil & Gas Co. v. Rummel
West Virginia Supreme Court
Petition by the "Wayland Oil & Gas Company and others for writ of prohibition to H. D. Rummel, judge of common pleas court of Kanawha County, and others.
1Opinion of the Court
Lynch, Judge:
The common pleas court of Kanawha County, upon a bill filed therein by D. G. Williamson and others against the Wayland Oil & Gas Company and others, enjoined defendants from doing or attempting certain designated acts threatened or contemplated by them on real estate situated in Lincoln County, in and on which plaintiffs assert the right to exercise, unmolested, certain oil and gas privileges under a grant or lease therefor. The defendants enjoined applied to this court for and obtained a rule in prohibition to prevent further consideration and maintenance of the suit, and the…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Stewart v. TennantWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1903
- Powhatan Coal & Coke Co. v. RitzWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1906
- County Court v. BoremanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1890
- Weil v. BlackWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1915
- Buskirk v. Judge of Circuit CourtWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1873
8 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by18 opinions
- Kessel v. LeavittWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1998
- Morris v. CalhounWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1938
- Jennings v. McDougleWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1919
- Southern Sand & Gravel Co. v. Massaponax Sand & Gravel Corp.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1926
- Baird-Gatzmer Corp. v. Henry Clay Coal Mining Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1948
13 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.