Edichal Bullion Co. v. Columbia Gold Mining Co.
Supreme Court of Virginia
Appeal from decree of circuit court of Eluvanna county, rendered April 12th, 1889, in the chancery cause on an attachment, wherein the Columbia Gold Mining Company, a corporation, was complainant, and the Edicha-l Bullion Company, a corporation chartered under the laws of the State of New Jersey, and J. B. Baker, J. W. Woodside and M. R. Kirkpatrick, non-residents, were defendants. The decree being adverse to the defendants, they appealed. Opinion states the case.
1Opinion of the CourtFauntleroy, J.
The original bill was filed against the said Edichal Bullion Company, as a non-resident and foreign corporation, for the purpose of enforcing specific performance of an alleged contract for the purchase by it, from the said Columbia Gold Mining Company, of real estate lying in the counties of Goochland and Fluvanna, Va., known as the Tellurium gold mining property; and simultaneously with the institution of the suit, on the 9th day of July, 1886, an attachment was sued out and levied upon the interest which it was alleged the said Edichal Bullion Company owned in about 1,100 acres of land…
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