MILLER, Justice.
An action at law was instituted by Betty Lou Salyer, hereinafter called plaintiff, against C & W Coal Corporation to recover damages for the destruction of a spring on her property in Wise county, Virginia, allegedly caused by strip or open-pit coal mining carried on by the corporation on adjoining lands.
Upon submission of the case to the jury, a verdict for $1,500 damages was returned for plaintiff, and from a judgment confirming that...
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