Legal Opinion

Dalton v. Mullins

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided May 18, 1956PublishedCited by 43 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MOREMEN, Judge.

The appellants, A. J. Dalton, Dalton Coal Sales, Inc., and Mountain States Coal Corporation prosecute this appeal from a judgment of the Pike Circuit Court by which the appellee, A. L. Mullins was awarded $21,995.84.

The action was commenced by A. J. Dalton (March 4, 1950) seeking recovery of a money judgment for breach of contract.

The contract, which is the subject of the litigation, was entered into by Dalton and Mullins on April 3, 1946, and, among other things, contained three provisions of basic importance: (1) Dalton subleased to Mullins a 38 acre tract of coal at a…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Anvil Mining Co. v. HumbleSupreme Court of the United States · 1894
  2. Laycock v. ParkerWisconsin Supreme Court · 1899
  3. Henderson Cotton Manufacturing Co. v. Lowell Machine ShopsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1888
  4. Streipe v. Liberty Mutual Life Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  5. Magruder v. EricsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912

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3Cited by43 opinions

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  4. Hyman & Armstrong, P.S.C. v. GundersonKentucky Supreme Court · 2008
  5. Curtis v. CampbellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1960

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