Legal Opinion

Lee v. Lehigh Valley Coal Co.

Supreme Court of the United States

Decided April 13, 1925No. 222PublishedCited by 31 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Holmes

This is a bill brought against the Lehigh Valley Coal Company, lessee of a coal mine, by John Alden Lee, who owns one-half of the mine in his own right and as trustee for his brother. Kate P. Dixon owns the other half. The bill seeks a construction of the lease and of an agreement made on behalf of the plaintiff’s interest on Jan-, uary- 21, 1913; a declaration that certain parts of the agreement are h fraud upon the plaintiff and Kate P. Dixon; an account' to the plaintiff and Kate P. Dixon from the Coal Company, and that the lease may be de-dared to be, and to have been since January 21,…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Shields v. BarrowSupreme Court of the United States · 1855
  2. Salem Trust Co. v. Manufacturers' Finance Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1924
  3. City of Dawson v. Columbia Avenue Saving Fund, Safe Deposit, Title & Trust Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1905
  4. Blacklock v. SmallSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
  5. Menefee v. FrostDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1903

3Cited by31 opinions

  1. Indianapolis v. Chase Nat. BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  2. City of Indianapolis v. Chase National BankSupreme Court of the United States · 1941
  3. State of Washington v. United StatesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1936
  4. Maryland Casualty Co. v. Boyle Const. Co.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1941
  5. Independence Shares Corporation v. DeckertCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1939

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