SIGNAIGO v. N & W RY. CO.

No. 15011.

301 S.E.2d 178 (1982)

Leo J. SIGNAIGO, Jr. v. N & W RY. CO., etc., et al.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

Dissenting Opinion March 10, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Levine, Marshall & St. Clair, Huntington, for appellant.

J. Strother Crockett, Tutwiler, Crockett, LaCaria & Murensky, for appellees.


PER CURIAM:

In this appeal from the Circuit Court of Mingo County, we are asked to determine whether a railroad company acquired the minerals underlying a trackway when it condemned that trackway in 1929. The circuit court held that the railroad acquired a fee simple interest. The appellant contends the circuit court erred in this finding since the railroad had not specifically sought a fee simple interest in its condemnation application. We affirm the lower court...

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