Legal Opinion
Reynolds v. Pardee & Curtin Lumber Co.
West Virginia Supreme Court
Decided December 15, 1983No. 15619PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARSHBARGER, Justice.
Plaintiff and defendants cross-appeal from a Webster County order awarding a directed verdict of no liability to Pardee & Curtin Lumber Company, a $481,000 judgment against Bedford Coal Company (a now dissolved corporation) in favor of Reynolds’ estate, finding liability against Bemis Holding Company and Peaker Run Coal Company but no damages, and a judgment without damages against Reynolds for bringing a fraudulent suit.
Pardee & Curtin Lumber Company (Par-dee) owns a large tract of land in Webster County. In 1945, Pardee deeded two acres of coal located within a 500-acre…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Petrelli v. West Virginia-Pittsburgh Coal Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1920
- Simmons v. SimmonsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1919
- Pan Coal Co. v. Garland Pocahontas Coal Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1924
- Bethlehem Steel Corp. v. Shonk Land Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1982
- Flanagan v. Gregory & Poole, Inc.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1951
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