Louisville N. R. Co. v. Dry Branch Coal Co.

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Richardson

Affirming.

In June, 1918, the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company and the Dry Branch Coal Company, a corporation, entered into an agreement, by which the Dry Branch Coal Company agreed to pay to the Louisville & Nashville Railroad Company, according to accounts kept by it, cash for materials and skilled labor, to lay certain railroad tracks. The contract set out in detail the method of laying the tracks, their location, and the stipulations of the parties respecting same.

In July, 1918, the Dry Branch Coal Company and the Asher Coal Mining Company, a…