Legal Opinion

Blue Diamond Coal Company v. Neace

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided May 20, 1960PublishedCited by 22 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PALMORE, Judge.

Blue Diamond Coal Company appeals from a judgment entered on. a jury verdict awarding appellees, Wireman Neace and wife, $2,000 on their counterclaim against it for damages to their real property caused by the company’s coal mining operations. It is contended that the trial court erred in overruling appellant’s motion for a directed verdict and for judgment notwithstanding the verdict.

Appellees own the surface of SO acres of land at or near the head of the hollow on Rock House Branch of Sixteen Mile Creek in Perry County. Their title is subject to the rights of the company as…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Buchanan v. WatsonCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1956
  2. Wells v. North East Coal Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
  3. Himler Coal Co. v. KirkCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1924
  4. H. B. Jones Coal Company v. MaysCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1928
  5. Buck Creek Railroad Co. v. HawsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934

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3Cited by22 opinions

  1. Martin v. Kentucky Oak Mining CompanyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1968
  2. Akers v. BaldwinKentucky Supreme Court · 1987
  3. Mitchell Watson v. Kenlick Coal Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1974
  4. Croley v. Round Mountain Coal CompanyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1964
  5. Kodak Coal Company v. SmithCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1960

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