Lee v. Lambert

B. L. Lee and Eliza Lee filed a motion for judgment against George Lambert and Charlie Lambert claiming that the defendants owed them approximately $3,000 for hauling coal over their land, and for “damages”. Many pleadings and amended pleadings, hereinafter referred to, were filed in an attempt to bring the parties to issue. Upon the trial of the case, at the conclusion of the evidence, the court sustained defendants’ motion to strike and entered judgment in their favor. Plaintiffs were granted a writ of error.

The record discloses that Standard Banner Coal Corporation was the owner of all the…