Gallatin Land, Coal & Oil Co. v. Davis
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal fi om Circuit Court, Jackson County. Bill by the Gallatin Land, Coal & Oil Company against Mary Davis and others for spe.cfic performance of a contract. Defendants appeal from a decree in plaintiff’s favor, and from a decree dismissing their bill of review.
1Opinion of the Court
English, President:
Oh the 23d day of January, 1893, the Gallatin Land, Coal & Oil Company, a corporation under the laws of the state of Maine, and Edward E. Conant, trustee, and general manager of said corporation, filed its bill in the circuit court of Jackson county ag-ainst Mary Davis, S. F. Shinn, W. K. Stout, and John H. Riley praying the specific performance of a contract dated April 30, 1872, between Lot M. Morrill, by Gideon D. Camden, his attorney in fact, of the first part, and Mary Davis, by W. Davis, her agent, of the second part, by which contract said Morrill, acting by Gideon…
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