Cypress Creek Coal Co. v. Boonville Mining Co.

This was an action by the appellee against appellants and others to recover damages for coal alleged to have been removed from land upon which the appellee claimed an exclusive right to mine coal, and *191also for an injunction to prevent appellants from removing any more coal therefrom.

The court rendered judgment against appellants in favor of the appellee for damages in the sum of $20,958.38, and costs, and enjoined them from removing any coal from said land during the existence of the lease under which the appellee claims.

The land containing the coal in dispute is owned by Edmund H. Hart.

The…