Legal Opinion

Jones v. Coal Creek Mining & Manufacturing Co.

Tennessee Supreme Court

Decided September 15, 1915PublishedCited by 18 opinions

FROM ANDERSON. Appeal from the ' Chancery Conrt of Anderson Connty. — Hugh G-. Kyle, Chancellor.

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Fancher

This bill was filed October 5, 1910, by the complainants, /who are citizens and residents of G-reat Britain, against the Coal Creek Mining & Manufacturing Company and the Poplar Creek Coal & Iron Company, Tennessee corporations, and is an action of ejectment for the purpose of recovering 5,000 acres of land in Anderson county originally granted by the State to Samuel C. Young by grant No. 22,382, issued February *1639, 1839. Complainants deraign title from the grant by regular chain of conveyances and muniments of title. They hold as trustees under the will of Samuel Roberts, dated September 27,…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. McGahey v. VirginiaSupreme Court of the United States · 1890
  2. Alvis v. OglesbyTennessee Supreme Court · 1889
  3. Patton v. DixonTennessee Supreme Court · 1900
  4. Lewis Ex Rel. Longworth v. LewisSupreme Court of the United States · 1849
  5. Southern Iron & Coal Co. v. SchwoonTennessee Supreme Court · 1910

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3Cited by18 opinions

  1. Pacific Eastern Corp. v. Gulf Life Holding Co.Court of Appeals of Tennessee · 1995
  2. Lon Cloyd v. Hartco Flooring CompanyTennessee Supreme Court · 2008
  3. Ingram v. EarthmanCourt of Appeals of Tennessee · 1998
  4. Abston v. StateCourt of Criminal Appeals of Tennessee · 1988
  5. Davis v. Louisville & N. R.Tennessee Supreme Court · 1921

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