Ison v. Daniel Crisp Corp.

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• noting that in the absence of a provision in a contract specifically state that such contract shall insure to the sole benefit of a third person, there is a presumption that the contracting parties did not so intend
• the conveyance of the right to surface mine to a coal operator, containing a waiver of “all claims ... for damages arising from ... pollution or diversion or obstruction of streams,” barred an action against the operator for the subsequent diversion of water

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