State Ex Rel. Imperial Colliery Co. v. Whitt

Litz, Judge:

The plaintiff, a coal mining corporation, recovered judgment in the Circuit Court of Kanawha County, July 15, 1922, against J. R. Harris for the possession of a dwelling house previously occupied by him as an employee of the company; this house being one of 167 dwelling houses constructed and used by the defendant as part of its mining plant in Kanawha County, to shelter its employees. The action had been brought when Harris quit work and joined his fellow workmen in a strike. For the purpose of staying the judgment for'sixty days, pending an application to this Court for writ of…