Legal Opinion
Buis v. Peabody Coal Co.
Appellate Court of Illinois
Decided May 20, 1963No. Gen. 10,452PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtReynolds, J.
This is a suit for damages alleged to have resulted from subsidences on a 60-acre traet of land, in Christian County, Hlinois. Lodema Nadine Buis sued as owner and Edith Buis and Leslie Gebhart as tenants. The defendant, Peabody Coal Company, purchased the coal under the land in question from Stonington Coal Company in 1916. There were two owners intervening, but apparently, they were only intermediaries and Peabody Coal Company was the real purchaser. The three deeds, one from Stonington Coal Company to James W. Murray, one from James W. Murray to Joseph Solari and one from Joseph Solari to…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Department of Public Works & Buildings v. LambertIllinois Supreme Court · 1952
- City of Chicago v. GiedraitisIllinois Supreme Court · 1958
- Illinois Power & Light Corp. v. PetersonIllinois Supreme Court · 1926
- City of Chicago v. Central National BankIllinois Supreme Court · 1955
- Forest Preserve District v. HahnIllinois Supreme Court · 1930
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3Cited by14 opinions
- Stanley Knapp, Jr. v. North American Rockwell Corporation v. Mrs. Smith's Pie Company, Third-Party-DefendantCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1974
- Hernandez v. Johnson Press Corp.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1979
- Tankersley v. Peabody Coal Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1964
- Edwards v. Chicago & Northwestern Railway Co.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1967
- People Ex Rel. Donahue v. Perkins & Will Architects, Inc.Appellate Court of Illinois · 1980
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