Jackson v. Dulaney
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Wetzel County. Suit by Francis M. Jackson and others against Moses E. Dulaney and others. Decree for defendants, and plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
MilleR, Judge:
Plaintiffs seek an accounting for themselves, their assigns and grantees of one eighth of all the oil produced or that may be produced from 65 20-160 acres of land in Wetzel county.
This tract is a part of a larger tract of 1125 acres, conveyed with covenants of general warranty to Howard Spencer by John S. Morton and wife, by deed, November 25, 1864, recorded in Wetzel county, October 14, 1818.
But this deed contained the following important provision: “Excepting and reserving however out of and from the present grant at all times hereafter forever unto the; said John S. Morton,…
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