Legal Opinion

Yellow Run Coal Co. v. Alma-Elly-Yv Mines, Ltd.

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 6, 1981No. 242 Pittsburgh 1980PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SPAETH, Judge:

This is an appeal from a judgment in an action on a written contract. The issue is whether the writing in question is an enforcible contract. The lower court left this issue to the jury, and when the jury found that the writing was an enforcible contract, refused to enter judgment n. o. v. We affirm.

On December 6,1974, appellee Yellow Run Coal Company, a strip mining company, and appellants, Alma-Elly-Yv Mines Ltd. and Yellow Run Energy Company, signed a typewritten agreement under which Yellow Run agreed to mine coal from certain property in Adams Township, Cambria County, and…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. GOLDMAN v. McShainSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1968
  2. Field v. Golden Triangle Broadcasting, Inc.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
  3. Associated Hardware Supply Co. v. The Big Wheel Distributing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1966
  4. Melo-Sonics Corporation and Southwest Oil Corporation v. David Cropp, Chalmers C. Jordan, Robert W. Lingo and Glass-Tite Industries, IncCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1965
  5. Hahnemann Medical College & Hospital v. HubbardSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1979

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3Cited by27 opinions

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