Legal Opinion

Wilson v. Big Joe Block Coal Co.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided October 16, 1907PublishedCited by 9 opinions

Appeal from Appanoose District Court. — Hon. Frank W. Eichelberger, Judge. Ti-ie opinion states the case.

1Opinion of the CourtWeaver, C. J.

On January 20, 1893, the plaintiffs entered into a written contract with the Gladstone Coal Company, an Iowa corporation, by which they granted to said company the right to mine coal under certain lands in Appanoose county, in this State. By the same contract, plaintiffs undertook to convey or secure a conveyance to said company of a tract of ten acres of land on which said company could erect and maintain improvements required in working said mine. Thereafter the Gladstone Coal Company assigned and conveyed its interest acquired by said contract to one Harry N. Taylor, who, in turn,…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Torrence v. SheddSupreme Court of the United States · 1892
  2. Gregory v. HartleySupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  3. Pullman Palace Car Co. v. SpeckSupreme Court of the United States · 1885
  4. Austin v. GaganU.S. Circuit Court for the District of Northern California · 1889
  5. Daugherty v. Western Union Tel. Co.District Court, D. Indiana · 1894

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Markey v. Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1915
  2. Ransom v. Sipple Truck Lines, Inc.District Court, N.D. Iowa · 1943
  3. Washington ex rel. City of Seattle v. Pacific Telephone & Telegraph Co.District Court, W.D. Washington · 1924
  4. Waverly Stone & Gravel Co. v. Waterloo, C. F. & N. Ry. Co.District Court, N.D. Iowa · 1917
  5. Johannsen v. Mid-Continent Petroleum Corp.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1939

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