Legal Opinion

Webster Lumber Co. v. Keystone Lumber & Mining Co.

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided March 15, 1902PublishedCited by 7 opinions

From the Circuit Court, Webster County. Upon petition of the Webster' Lumber Company an appeal and supersedeas was allowed.

1Opinion of the Court

POEEENBARGER, JüDGE :

The Webster Lumber Company, a West Virginia corporation, being the owner of a tract of land situated in Webster Courity and containing about four thousand acres, having upon it a large *547amount of timber, contracted with one person or firm to saw this timber, and on the 22nd day of October, 1895, entered into a- contract with Joseph L. Wheeler and Harry A. Miller, by which said Wheeler and Miller agreed to construct a standard guage railroad from a point near Glade Station, on the West Virginia Central and Pittsburg Eailroad, up to the timber standing on the company’s land,…

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2Cases cited1 opinion

  1. State v. BonhamIndiana Supreme Court · 1862

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Kirkpatrick v. DeegansWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1903
  2. State v. WismanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1923
  3. Utah Copper Co. v. Stephen Hayes Estate, Inc.Utah Supreme Court · 1934
  4. State v. DanserWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1928
  5. Seaboard Air-Life Railway v. Ocilla Southern RailroadSupreme Court of Georgia · 1915

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