Boyce v. Montauk Gas Coal Co.
West Virginia Supreme Court
I. — Plaintiff’s mortgage lacks no essential of validity, eren undo]' the laws of New York. — -12217. Y. 177 ; 25 W. Va. 184. II. — The mortgage is valid in West Virginia. — Burr. Assign. § 804; 7 G*. & J: 480 ; 1 U. & J.' 622, 710; 2 Beach Priv. Corp. § 742;' Add. Cont. *194; ’Wliar. Conti. L. § 372; 9 All. 78 ; 7 Or. 115 ; 9 Wheat. 565 ; 10 Wheat. 202; 1. Dev. Deeds $ 837; Sto. Conf. L. (8th Ed.) 4$ 424, 463; Bisli. Cont. £5 1395; 2 Par. Cont. (7th Ed.) *572; Sto. Conf.
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I. — Plaintiff’s mortgage lacks no essential of validity, eren undo]' the laws of New York. — -12217. Y. 177 ; 25 W. Va. 184. II. — The mortgage is valid in West Virginia. — Burr. Assign. § 804; 7 G*. & J: 480 ; 1 U. & J.' 622, 710; 2 Beach Priv. Corp. § 742;' Add. Cont. *194; ’Wliar. Conti. L. § 372; 9 All. 78 ; 7 Or. 115 ; 9 Wheat. 565 ; 10 Wheat. 202; 1. Dev. Deeds $ 837; Sto. Conf. L. (8th Ed.) 4$ 424, 463; Bisli. Cont. £5 1395; 2 Par. Cont. (7th Ed.) *572; Sto. Conf. L. §§ 428, 447, 435 ; Wliar. Conf. L. §§ 372, 676; Aug. Am. Corp. $ 221; 101 U. S. 625 ; 1 Jones Mort. $ 124 ; Kyd Corp.…
1Opinion of the Court
English, Judge.:
This was a suit in equity brought in the Circuit Court of Taylor county by Janies Boyce against the Montauk Gas Coal Company, Henry G. Davis, Thomas Edward Hamble-ton, John A'. Ilambleton, Thomas Edward Hambleton, executor of Augustus McLaughlin, deceased, John T. White aud David F. Hotchkiss, for the purpose of foreclosing a mortgage and obtaining a decree for. the sale of certain lands, coal and coal privileges situated in said county.
The plaintiff in his bill alleged that on the 21st day of December, 1880, the defendant the Montauk Gas Coal Company, a corporation duly…
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