South Penn Oil Co. v. Blue Creek Development Co.
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Kanawha County. Suit by tbe South Penn Oil Company and others against the Blue Creek Development Company and others. From a decree for defendants, plaintiffs appeal.
1Opinion of the Court
Williams, President:
This suit in equity was brought by the Blue Creek Coal & Land Company, South Penn Oil Company and United Fuel Gas Company, all corporations, plaintiffs, against the Blue Creek Development Company and the Eureka Pipe Line Company, corporations, and W. W, Brinegar and Nannie Brinegar, his wife, defendants, to have judicially determined the right to the oil and gas under a 50 acre tract of land on. Laurel Fork, a tributary to Blue Creek, in Kanawha County. The Blue Creek Development Company is now, and has been for sometime, producing oil from said land, claiming the right to…
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