Reserve Gas Co. v. Carbon Black Manufacturing Co.
West Virginia Supreme Court
Appeal from Circuit Court, Lewis County. Bill by the Beserve Gas Company against the Carbon Black Manufacturing Company and others. Judgment for plaintiff, and the J\fanuf acturing Company appeals.
1Opinion of the Court
POEEENBARGER, PRESIDENT :
Upon the bill of the Beserve Gas Company, praying cancellation of a lease, for oil and gas purposes, upon a small area of land, containing one acre, three roods and one-half a pole, executed by Charles Butcher and wife to the Carbon Black Manufacturing Company, a. corporation, and an injunction to restrain the defendants from operating or drilling upon said tract of land for oil and gas or from taking or removing any oil or gas therefrom, the circuit court of Lewis county decreed cancellation of the lease and perpetually enjoined operations thereunder; and from this…
2Cases cited11 opinions
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- Rutherford v. TracySupreme Court of Missouri · 1871
- Long v. PerineWest Virginia Supreme Court · 1895
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- Carper v. M'DowellSupreme Court of Virginia · 1848
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