Mining Co. v. . Cotton Mills
Supreme Court of North Carolina
ActioN by the Ormand Mining Company and others against Bessemer City Cotton Mills and others, heard by Judge Henry R. Bryan and a jury, at the February Term, 1906, of the Superior Court of Gaston. From a judgment for the plaintiff, the defendants appealed.
1Opinion of the Court
Ct.a-r.tCj O. J.
The plaintiff holds, under mesne conveyance, certain lands and mineral rights from one Pinchback, whose deed to plaintiff’s grantor contains the following exceptions or reservation: “All the woods and timber is reserved by me,” with the addition that if the grantee should “divide up the land referred to in lots and begin the .erection of any building on any lot, then I shall have no further right to any timber on said lot after any building is begun.”
It is true, as contended by the plaintiff, that “a deed purporting to convey all the wood and timber therein described vests in…
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