Legal Opinion
Martin's Fork Coal Co. v. Harlan-Wallins Coal Corp.
District Court, E.D. Kentucky
Decided April 17, 1934PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ANDREW J. COCHRAN, District Judge.
This suit is before me on file hearing and for final decree. The plaintiff made a lease of certain coal lands in Harlan county in this district to the Catron’s Creek Coal Company September 20, 1913, and an additional one April 18, 1917. The land covered by both leases adjoin and constitute one body of land. November 1, 1918, these leases passed to the Wallins Creek Collieries Company through intermediate assignments—September 23, 1924, that company assigned them to the defendant Harlan-Wallins Coal Corporation. It was provided in the assignment as follows:
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2Cases cited11 opinions
- Eastman Kodak Co. v. Southern Photo Materials Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1927
- Consolidated Coal Co. v. PeersIllinois Supreme Court · 1896
- Washington N. Gas Co. v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1889
- Shannon v. Shaffer Oil & Refining Co.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1931
- Laurence E. Tierney Land Co. v. Kingston-Pocahontas Coal Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1931
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3Cited by6 opinions
- G.E.J. Corporation and M.F. Corporation v. Uranium Aire, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1963
- Walter Bledsoe & Company v. Elkhorn Land CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1955
- Browning v. Mountain States Coal Corp.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1960
- Krypton Coal Corp. v. Golden Oak Mining Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1989
- In re Evans Coal Corp.United States Bankruptcy Court, E.D. Tennessee · 2013
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