Legal Opinion

Rainey v. Freeport Smokeless Coal & Coking Co.

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided December 5, 1905PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from Circuit Court, Barbour County. Bill by W. W. Rainey against the Freeport Smokeless Coal & Coking Company and others. Decree for defendants and plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

SaNlees, Judge :

In a bill filed on the 21st day of June, 1902, in vacation, before the Judge of the circuit court of Barbour county, the plaintiff, W. W. Rainey, claimed that the defendant, Free-port Smokeless Coal and Coking Company, was organized on the 21st day of June, 1900, with a capital stock of $25,000, divided into two hundred and fifty shares of the par value of one hundred dollars each, of which stock Frank H. Sloan had sixty-one shares, George B. Wade sixty shares, George B. Clifton five shares, plaintiff forty-two shares, and David H. Poling and Columbus Kelley, each, forty-one…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. White v. TennantWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1888
  2. Beard v. ArbuckleWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1881
  3. McCandless v. WarnerWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1885
  4. Grantham v. LucasWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1879
  5. Roe v. Town of PhilippiWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1899

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. State ex rel. Battle v. HerefordWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1963
  2. Thompson v. AdamsWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1906
  3. Davis v. HaydenCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1916
  4. Nolan v. Guardian Coal & Oil Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1937
  5. Ward v. Hotel Randolph Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1909

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