Price v. Virginia Iron, Coal & Coke Co.

Opinion op the Court by

William Bogers Clay, Commissioner

Affirming.

In this suit by Charity Price to recover of the defendants, Virginia Iron, Coal & Coke Company and Gr. W. Burris, the coal and other minerals underlying a certain tract of land in Pike County, a demurrer was sus*524tained to the petition as amended and the-petition dismissed. Plaintiff appeals.

It appears from the petition that on October 9th, 1886, John Francis and'wife conveyed to their daughter, Charity Chester., now Charity Price, a tract of land lying-on the left hand fork of the Brushy Fork of Johns Creek in Pike County. The…