Legal Opinion

Elk Refining Co. v. Falling Rock Cannel Coal Co.

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided December 5, 1922PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MeRedith, Judge:

Plaintiff, Elk Refining Company, appeals from two decrees of the Circuit Court of Kanawha County, sustaining demurrers to its original and. supplemental bills o-f complaint and dissolving and refusing to reinstate and make permanent a temporary injunction theretofore granted.

As shown by the pleadings, plaintiff is and has been since 1913 the owner and operator of a plant for the refining of petroleum and petroleum products. This refinery is located on lands formerly leased from the defendant Coal Company but now owned by plaintiff. Defendant Company is the owner of 3,000 acres…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Texas Co. v. Central Fuel Oil Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1912
  2. Great Lakes & St. Lawrence Transp. Co. v. Scranton Coal Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1917
  3. Equitable Gas Light Co. v. Baltimore Coal Tar & Manufacturing Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1885
  4. Myers v. CarnahanWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1907
  5. Gloucester Isinglass & Glue Co. v. Russia Cement Co.Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1891

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Berkeley County Public Service District v. Vitro Corp. of AmericaWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1968
  2. Ramage v. South Penn Oil Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1923
  3. Gideon v. Putnam Development Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1932
  4. Empire Natural Gas Co. v. Southwest Pipe Line Co.District Court, N.D. Oklahoma · 1928
  5. Townsend v. MillikenCourt of Appeals of Texas · 1927

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