Legal Opinion

Stonega Coke & Coal Co v. Addington

Supreme Court of Virginia

Decided November 16, 1911PublishedCited by 14 opinions

Error to a judgment of the Circuit Court of Wise county in an action of assumpsit. Judgment for the plaintiff. Defendant assigns error.

1Opinion of the Court

Keith, P.,

delivered the opinion of the court.

C. M. Addington brought an action of assumpsit in the Circuit Court of Wise county against the Stonega Coke and Coal Company, in which he states that at the request of the defendant he had agreed to drive two entries into its mines in the county of Wise for a distance of seventeen hundred feet, to mine out all the “break-throughs,” and to do all the temporary timbering, and to remove and clean up all the slate, dirt and refuse in said entries and “breakthroughs,” except when there was a fall of slate more than twelve inches in thickness; to drive…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Warren v. StoddartSupreme Court of the United States · 1882
  2. Miller v. Trustees of the Mariner's ChurchSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1830

3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Coury Bros. Ranches, Inc. v. EllsworthArizona Supreme Court · 1968
  2. Steinbrecher v. JonesWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1967
  3. Haywood v. MassieSupreme Court of Virginia · 1948
  4. Standard Ice Co. v. Lynchburg Diamond Ice FactorySupreme Court of Virginia · 1921
  5. City of Richmond v. CheatwoodSupreme Court of Virginia · 1921

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