Legal Opinion

Beard v. Coal River Collieries

West Virginia Supreme Court

Decided February 22, 1927No. 5691PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Lively, Judge:

This in an injunction to prevent defendant from hauling coal over a tramway and trestle on plaintiff’s land known as Richards tract, from an adjoining tract known as the Mc-Arthur tract. Plaintiff owns the surface of two tracts on Dog Hollow Branch of Lick Creek, a tributary of Coal River in Boone County, which he acquired in 1915 from Jarrett, successor in title to Kinder, and over one of these tracts defendant constructed a tramway for -a distance of about 195 feet and a trestle 76 feet long, 38 feet of which is over the surface claimed to be owned by plaintiff, to the…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Carter v. PriceWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1920
  2. Bierne v. RayWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1893
  3. Campbell v. LynchWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1921
  4. Water Co. v. BrowningWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1903
  5. Chapin v. BrownSupreme Court of Rhode Island · 1887

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3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Fisher v. West Virginia Coal & Transportation Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1952
  2. Gunther v. E. I. Du Pont De Nemours & Co.District Court, N.D. West Virginia · 1957
  3. Haner v. MacCorkleWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1930
  4. Charleston National Bank v. ThomasWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1958
  5. Fisher v. West Virginia Coal & Transportation Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1952

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