Legal Opinion

South Penn Coal Co. v. Male

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided May 11, 1909PublishedCited by 1 opinion

Appeal from Circuit Court, Barbour County. Bill by the South Penn Coal Company against Reese Male and others. Decree for defendants, and plaintiff appeals.

1Opinion of the Court

Mlller, President:

The South. Penn. Coal Company, a co-partnership, by bill filed in December, 1905, seek specific execution of a contract made January 23, 1902, by defendants Reese Male and wife, whereby in consideration of twenty five dollars, paid, they agreed to sell and convey to plaintiffs by deed of general warranty, free from all incumbrances and defects of title a tract of twenty five acres of coal land in Barbour county, at the rate of twenty four dollars per acre, one third cash on delivery of the deed, the balance in two equal annual payments with interest, the plaintiff to have…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Platt v. StewartU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Southern New York · 1876
  2. Bank v. ThompsonWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1907

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Kwass v. KerseyWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1954

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