Legal Opinion

Keller v. Model Coal Company

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided April 11, 1957No. 10832PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Ducker, Judge:

Plaintiff instituted in the Circuit Court of Preston County this suit in equity against the defendants to cancel a coal lease and option existing between the plaintiff and defendants on lands owned by plaintiff, and to obtain from defendants an accounting of the tonnages of coal removed, and discovery of the amount of coal mined on and transported from the premises. The defendants demurred to the plaintiff’s original, amended and supplemental bills of complaint, and by the decree of the Circuit Court, the defendants demurrers were sustained without prejudice to the right of the…

2Cases cited17 opinions

  1. Huggins v. DaleyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1900
  2. Bluestone Coal Co. v. BellWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1893
  3. Martin v. Consolidated Coal & Oil Corp.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1926
  4. Fredeking v. GrimmettWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1955
  5. State ex rel. Emery v. RodgersWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1953

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Camalier & Buckley-Madison, Inc. v. The Madison Hotel, Inc.Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1975
  2. Hayes v. RicardSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1960
  3. Berry Energy Consultants & Managers, Inc. v. BennettWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1985
  4. May v. ShieldsWyoming Supreme Court · 1964
  5. Keller v. Model Coal CompanyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1957

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