Legal Opinion

Riggs v. Island Creek Coal Co.

District Court, S.D. Ohio

Decided January 28, 1974No. Civ. No. 70-227PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

WEINMAN, Senior District Judge.

This cause was tried to the Court without a jury on June 7, 1973. Fed.R. Civ.P. 52(a) states that:

“ . . . If an opinion or memorandum of decision is filed, it will be sufficient if the findings of fact and conclusions of law appear therein. tf

Accordingly, the Court now files the following opinion and order.

This case involves the alleged taking by the Island Creek Coal Company, defendant herein, of a seam of coal from under the lands of the plaintiff herein, one Blair Riggs. The land in question lies in Harrison County, which is in the…

2Cases cited21 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Delta Drilling Co. v. Arnett. Brackett v. Arnett. Arnett v. Delta Drilling Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1951
  3. Dougherty, Tr. v. Thomas, Exr.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1933
  4. Babcock Coal & Coke Co. v. Brackens Creek Coal Land Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1946
  5. Lenox Coal Co. v. Duncan-Spangler Coal Co.Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1920

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Blair Riggs v. Island Creek Coal CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1976
  2. Riggs v. ISLAND CREEK COAL COMPANYDistrict Court, S.D. Ohio · 1974

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