State v. West Branch Lumber Co.
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Braxton County. Action by the State against the West Branch Lumber Company. From an order dissolving- an injunction, the State appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
POEEENBARGER, PRESIDENT:
The State of West Virginia appealed from an order made and entered by the circuit court of Braxton county, on the 8th day of December, 1904, dissolving an injunction. The suit, in which the order was made, is one instituted by the state for the purpose of subjecting to sale a tract of 5,000 acres of land, situated in said county, as forfeited for non-entry on the land books of said county, for taxation, from the year 1870 to the year 1903, inclusive. At the time of the institution of said suit, the West Branch Lumber Com*674pany, a corporation, claiming title to the land,…
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