PERKINS v. SOUTHERN COAL CORP.

No. 302.

96 F.Supp. 8 (1951)

PERKINS v. SOUTHERN COAL CORP.

United States District Court S. D. West Virginia, Bluefield Division.

March 9, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

E. Z. Duty, Bradshaw, W. Va., S. H. & Geo. C. Sutherland, Clintwood, Va., S. H. Sutherland, Clintwood, Va., for plaintiff.

Richardson, Hudgins & Hancock, Bluefield, W. Va., George Richardson, Jr., Bluefield, W. Va., Crockett & Tutwiler, Welch, W. Va., Joseph M. Crockett, Welch, W. Va., J. M. B. Lewis, Jr., Bluefield, W. Va., for defendant.


MOORE, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff in her bill of complaint alleges that she was possessed of all the coal and minerals underlying a certain tract of land situate on the Vance Fork of Panther Creek, a tributary of Tug River, in McDowell County, West Virginia, and that while so possessed, the defendant entered upon the land and unlawfully mined, removed and converted the coal thereunder of the value of $700,000. Defendant having...

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