Glade Coal Mining Co. v. Harris
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Barbour County. Bill by tlie Glade Coal Mining Company against Priscilla C. Harris and Margaret B. Stalnaker and Henry Holsberry and others. Decree for complainant, and defendants Margaret B. .Stalnaker and Henry Holsberry appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Miller President:
The plaintiff, claiming by right of assignment from E. C. Moore, sues for specific execution of an option contract, made December 16, 1901, between the owner, Martin Holsberry, and said Moore, for the sale and purchase of coal under a tract of *154two hundred and thirty acres of land in Barbour county. The bill makes defendants thereto, Priscilla C. Harris, a daughter of said Holsberry, Ira Harris, her husband, and Grover Harris, Virgil Harris, Bretz Harris and Martin Harris, their infant children; also Margaret B. Stalnaker, a sister of said Priscilla C. Harris, said Moore and…
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