Schuylkill Mining Co. v. Indian Head Coal Co.

Opinion by

Mr. Justice Patterson,

This is a proceeding in equity by the Schuylkill Mining Company, appellee, for an injunction to restrain the Indian Head Coal Company, appellant, from entering, trespassing, mining, and removing coal from appellee’s land. A preliminary injunction was granted and after hearing was continued. This appeal challenges the jurisdiction of the court below to continue the preliminary injunction pending final determination of the controversy.

The bill averred that appellee was owner of the land in question and set forth the respective deeds of conveyance whereby…