Williamson v. Jones
West Virginia Supreme Court
1.— The Circuit Judge erred in not prescribing the condition of the increased and additional injunction bond mentioned in the said order of the Circuit Court.- — 'Code, e. 133, s. 10. 2.— The Circuit Judge erred in requiring an additional injunction bond in the penalty of only $12,000, instead of at least in the penalty of $70,000. Copt.
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1.— The Circuit Judge erred in not prescribing the condition of the increased and additional injunction bond mentioned in the said order of the Circuit Court.- — 'Code, e. 133, s. 10. 2.— The Circuit Judge erred in requiring an additional injunction bond in the penalty of only $12,000, instead of at least in the penalty of $70,000. Copt. Jones was sure to incura certain loss of $22,400, and by reason of'the injunction was in constant and imminent danger of losing $134,000 by the oil catching fire from lightning or otherwise, and two injunction bonds aggregating only $14,000 were insufficient.…
1Opinion of the Court
Holt, Judge :
These two appeals are both to interlocutory orders entered in one case by the Circuit Court of Tyler county — the one overruling defendant’s motion to dissolve an injunction which had been awarded against him, enjoining him from pumping and removing petroleum from the land in controversy ; the other appointing special receivers to take charge of the property. But the appeal and supersedeas to the order of injunction of July 13, 1893, was dismissed *243in this Court by the appellant. Sixteen grounds of error are assigned, but there is no reason for considering them separately. Some of…
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