Greasy Creek Min'l Co. v. Ely Jellico Coal Co.
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
Appeal from Knox Circuit Court. H. C. Faulkner, Circuit Judge. From a judgment of condemnation and damages defendants appeal
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion op the Court by
Judge Rear
Affirming.
Appellant Greasy Creek Mineral Company owns a tract of land .in Knox county adjacent to the Cumberland Valley Branda of the Louisville & Nashville Railroad. It operates a coal mine on this land. In order to reach its mine with ears, it has built a spur track nearly a mile long. The land is mountainous-. Adjoining appellant’s land is another tract of about 600 acres owned by appellee. The latter opened a coal mine on its land. In order to reach its mine, it was necessary to build a spur railroad track about a mile long from the Louisville & Nashville…
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