Legal Opinion
Gill v. Colton
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
Decided April 14, 1926No. 2395PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PARKER, Circuit Judge.
This is an appeal from a'decree in equity, establishing a lost deed and decreeing the plaintiffs to be the owners of mineral rights reserved thereby in 150 acres of land in Cabell county, W. Va. The appellants were defendants in the District Court, and the appellees were plaintiffs. They will be referred to Rere in accordance with their respective positions in that court.
Plaintiffs are trustees of the Guyandot Land Association. They claim title 'to the mineral rights in controversy as successors in title to Abiel A. Low and others, who, in turn, claimed under grants from…
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