Guffy v. Hukill
West Virginia Supreme Court
cited: 1 W. Ya. 117; 8 W. Ya. 308; 6 W. Ya. 515; Id. 212; Code c. 93, §§ 16, 17; 13 W. Ya. 12; 23 Graft. 278; ■ Hutchinson Treat. 673-679; 2 Lorn. Dig. 91; Smith’s Lead.
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cited: 1 W. Ya. 117; 8 W. Ya. 308; 6 W. Ya. 515; Id. 212; Code c. 93, §§ 16, 17; 13 W. Ya. 12; 23 Graft. 278; ■ Hutchinson Treat. 673-679; 2 Lorn. Dig. 91; Smith’s Lead. Oas. 93-97; 4 Kent Comm. 131 t. p.; 6 W. Ya. 206; 21 W. Ya. 277; 23 Gratt. 234; 13 Gratt. 278. 24 W. Ya. 657; 3 Rand. 516; 10 W. Ya.115 ; 21W. Ya. 530; 25 W. Ya. 678; 26 W. Ya. 274; Id. 149; 28 W. Ya. 524; 29 W. Ya. 778 ; 1 W. Ya. 117; 8 W. Ya. 308 ; 13 W. Ya. 13 p’t 4 Syll.; 24 W. Ya. 685; 9 Leigh 511; 4 Gratt. 283; 10 W. Ya. 596; 2 Leigh 488; Bac. Abr. Obligations (c); 4 T. R. 313; 9 W. Ya. 447; 3 T. B. Mon. 376; Code c. 13…
1Opinion of the Court
Brannon, Judge:
This was an action of unlawful detainer in the Circuit Court of Monongalia by Gully and Murphy against Iiukill for possession of thirty acres of land for drilling for petro-lium-oil and gas, in which there was judgment for plaintiffs, to which judgment Iiukill obtained this writ of error.
The case was decided upon a demurrer to evidence, from which it appears to be a contest between those claiming under two conflicting leases made by Wise for drilling for oil and gas. Wise made to Hays a lease of this thirty acres, dated 30th June, 1886, for twenty years, which on 10th January,…
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