Barrowman Coal Corp. v. Kentland Coal & Coke Co.

Opinion op the Court by

Stanley, Commissioner

Affirming.

The Kentland Coal & Coke Company, owners of the minerals, executed a mining lease of a certain 450 acres of coal at the head of the Left Fork of Beaver Creek, in Pike County, to the Barrowman Coal Corporation, on July 28, 1939. The property was about seven miles from a railroad and was to be developed as a trucking mine. The judgment declared that the rights and obligations of the parties under the lease had terminated and the plaintiffs had not shown themselves entitled to any rights under it. The judgment also denied recovery upon the…