Griffin v. Coal Co.
West Virginia Supreme Court
Error to Circuit Court, Harrison County. Action by Leander Griffin against the Fairmont Coal Company. Judgment for defendant, and plaintiff brings error.
1Dissent
Pofeekbarger, Judge,
(dissenting), Additional Opinion.
■ Since the decision of this case and the filing of a petition for rehearing, my associate, Judge Cox, has prepared another opinion, setting forth the principles which, in the opinion of the majority of the Court, govern the construction of deeds of the class to which the one under consideration belongs, and stating their conclusion. My former opinion dealt with the case as disposed of by the opinion prepared by Judge McWhorter, embodying the opinion of Judge Mason of the circuit court. As the new opinion of the majority of the'Court states…
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