Coal Belt Electric Railway Co. v. Peabody Coal Co.
Illinois Supreme Court
Appeal from the Circuit Court of Williamson county; the Hon. W. W. Duncan, Judge, presiding.
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Dunn
In 1889, and later, the Egyptian Prospecting Company purchased the coal underlying certain lands in Williamson county and began the sinking of a mine and the construction of a coal washer, near which was constructed a pond for the purpose of collecting water necessary for use in said mine and washer. On March 21, 1901, all the rights of the Egyptian Prospecting Company were conveyed to the Southern Illinois Coal Mining and Washing Company, which continued to own and operate the mine and washer until January 7, 1905, when it conveyed all its interests to the Peabody Coal Company of Illinois.…
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