Columbus Onyx & Marble Co. v. Miller
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Mercer County. Bill by the Columbus Onyx & Marble Company against R. B. Miller and another. From decree for plaintiff, defendant named appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Williams, Judge:
On the 1st of September, 1906, John W. Meadows and wife executed to R. B. Miller, one of the defendants, a mining lease for the term of fifty years, giving him the right to mine and ship fluorspar or onyx from a tract of 114 acres of land in Mercer county, West Virginia. The lease was acknowledged by Meadows and wife on the 3rd November, 1906, and recorded on the 3rd April, 1907. Endorsed on the lease are two purported assignments thereof, the first dated December 29, 1906, by R. B. Miller to J. M. Clark of Columbus, Ohio, and the second dated March 30, 1907, from said Clark…
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