Branham v. Clinchfield Coal Corp.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from a decree of the Circuit Court of Wise, county. Decree for complainants. . Defendant appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
Whittle, P.,
delivered the opinion, of the court.
Appellant, Wilburn Branham, and wife, and T. J. Fleming and N. B. Dotson were impleaded in the Circuit Court of Wise county by appellees, the Clinchfield Coal Corporation and the Carrier Lumber Corporation, the material allegations of the bill being: That in the year 1886, Elizabeth Branham, the mother of Wilburn Branham,, conveyed her life estate in a tract of sixty-five acres of land lying in the waters of Pound river in Wise county, to N. B. Dotson; that John Henry Branham, another son of Elizabeth Branham, sold his remainder interest therein…
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