Cohen v. Clayton Coal Co.

This writ is prosecuted by Morris Cohen and Jacob L. Yoches, copartners doing business as Central Coal Company, plaintiffs in error, hereinafter referred to as defendants, to review, a judgment of the district court in favor of the Clayton Coal Company, a corporation', defendant in error, hereinafter referred to as plaintiff. Upon the trial of the cause, a jury was waived, and the court, at the conclusion of the evidence and arguments, rendered judgment in favor of the plaintiff on its complaint, and in favor of the plaintiff on the cross-complaint of the defendants.

The plaintiff was engaged…