Memmott v. United States Fuel Company

ELLETT, Justice.

The United States Fuel Company operates a coal mine and in connection therewith has a tipple where coal from overhead bins is loaded into railroad coal cars and also into motor trucks. It also maintains a stockpile of coal northeast of the tipple where trucks may also obtain coal. There is a service road running from the mine office to the north across some railroad tracks and then easterly between the stockpile of coal and the tipple. Trucks using this road would enter the tipple from the east. The tracks over which the service road passes branch into six tracks so as to…