Petty v. Warren
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Logan County. Suit by R. E. Petty against C. B. Warren and others. From a decree, sustaining a demurrer to and dismissing the bill, plaintiff appeals. ■ •
1Opinion of the Court
Ritz, Judge.
Plaintiff by this appeal seeks reversal of a decree of the’ Circuit Court of Logan county sustaining a demurrer to and dismissing his bill.
It is alleged in the bill that on the 16th of June, 1917, the plaintiff together with three associates purchased all of the stock of the E. R. Johnson Coal Mining Company for the sum of $165,000, of which $20,000 was paid-in cash, and the balance to be paid in certain instalments mentioned in the contract; that under said contract the plaintiff was the owner of one-fourth of the stock of said company, and that on the 27th of July, 1917, by…
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