Baker v. Berry Hill Mineral Springs Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Culpeper county. Decree in favor of one of the defendants. Complainants appeal.
1Opinion of the CourtWhittle, J.
From the decree sustaining the demurrer of the Culpeper National Bank to the original and amended bills, and dismissing the cause as to that defendant, this appeal was allowed.
The case stated is as follows: The appellants, Kate M. Baker. Mary E. Middleton and Alice Tapp, were the owners of 1,000 acres of land in Culpeper county, known as Berry Hill, upon which property there is a valuable mineral spring. In September, 1902, the appellants sold and conveyed the spring with 169 3-4 acres of the farm attached to the Berry Hill Mineral Springs Company (a West Virginia corporation having an…
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