Continental Fuel Co. v. Haden

Opinion of the Court by

Judge Miller

Reversing.

This is an appeal from a judgment of the Muhlenberg circuit court which cancelled a mining lease, restored the leased premises to appellees, and awarded them a writ of possession therefor. The appellees,. J. C. Haden and Sue Haden, his -wife, and Mrs. A. M. Bohannon, were the plaintiffs below and will be called the lessors in this opinion; the appellants, the Continental Fuel Company, J. M. Thompson and Sallie J. Thompson, his wife, are the lessees, and will so be referred to, for brevity.

The facts shown by the record are substantially as follows:…