Taylor v. Godfrey
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Mingo County. Bill by R. N. Taylor against A. I. Godfrey and others. Decree for plaintiff. Defendants appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Miller, President:
The material facts are few and not controverted. September 21, 1904, R. N. Taylor borrowed from H. M. Meyers $3,000, executing his twelve-month note therefor. At the same time, as security, he executed to Meyers a paper entitled a “ deed of conditional assignment” of certain royalty interests reserved in coal leases then being operated by the Chattaroy Colliery Company. Although a copy thereof *679was delivered to Meyers, and also to said colliery company for its information in paying to Meyers the royalties accruing to Taylor under said leases, Meyers, on account of its…
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