Enos Coal Mining Co. v. SCHUCHART

— This case comes to us on, petition to transfer from the Appellate Court under Burns’ §4-215, 1946 Replacement. See 180 N. E. 2d 129 for opinion of Apellate Court.

This is an action brought by the appellees, owners of a home in the small town of Spurgeon, Pike County, Indiana. They allege that their home was damaged by reason of vibrations caused by explosives set off by the appellant in strip coal mining operations on property in the vicinity of appellees’ home. The strip mining operation and blasting occurred near the corporate limits of the town of Spurgeon, where 150 homes are located,…