Goldberg v. Ford
Court of Appeals of Maryland
1Opinion of the CourtHenderson, J.
The Mount Savage Refractories Company owns a certain tract of land with an underlying coal deposit in Allegany County, Maryland, near its brickmaking plant at Mt. Savage. It had never worked any of this coal, and had knowledge that it was of an inferior grade. However, due to an active export demand for low-grade coal, on March 22, 1946, it entered into a written lease agreement with James W. Ford and George E. Ford, trading as the Ford Coal Company, whereby the latter acquired the right to strip-mine some thirty acres, upon payment of a royalty of twenty-five cents per ton. The agreement…
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