Martin v. Monongahela Railroad
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Harrison County. Action by Hugli M. Martin and others against the Monongahela Railroad Company. Judgment for plaintiffs, and defendant brings error.
1Opinion of the Court
English, Judge:
Hugh M. Martin in his own right, and Mary Alta and Hattie L. Martin, infants suing by their next friends Hugh M. and Edith E. Martin brought an action of assumpsit against the Monongahela R. R. Co. in the circuit court of Harrison County. The action was predicated upon the alleged breach of a covenant contained in a deed executed by Jesse Y. Martin and wife to the defendant for a right of way through the lands of the grantor by which the defendant was to make and maintain necessary and convenient crossings, not less than two in number, and' erect and maintain gates in the…
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