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ADKINS v. UNITED FUEL GAS CO.

No. 10259.

61 S.E.2d 633 (1950)

ADKINS v. UNITED FUEL GAS CO.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Decided October 17, 1950.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bernard J. Pettigrew, Claude E. Goodwin, Charleston, for plaintiff in error.

No appearance for defendant in error.

LOVINS, President.

This action of trespass on the case was brought in the Circuit Court of Lincoln County, West Virginia, by Andrew Adkins, the owner of the surface of a 50-acre tract of land, against United Fuel Gas Company, a corporation, the defendant, owner of the oil and gas underlying said land, for the purpose of recovering damages allegedly caused by defendant drilling a gas well on such land. A trial by jury was had, resulting in a verdict and judgment in...

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