Legal Opinion

Elk Horn Coal Corp. v. Kentucky-West Virginia Gas Co.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976)

Decided December 5, 1957PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CULLEN, Commissioner.

The Elk Horn Coal Corporation brought ■action against Kentucky-West Virginia -Gas Company and a construction company working under contract with the gas company, to enjoin the construction of a gas pipe line ■across some 48 tracts of land on which the coal corporation holds coal leases. Temporary injunctive relief was sought but was not obtained, and the pipe line was sub- ' stantially completed pending the action.

The parties made a stipulation concerning the title papers covering 10 of the tracts involved, and the case was submitted as to those 10 tracts, with the view…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. West Virginia Transportation Co. v. Ohio River Pipe Line Co.West Virginia Supreme Court · 1883
  2. Calor Oil & Gas Co. v. FranzellCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1908
  3. Cornett v. Louisville Nashville R. Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1944
  4. Kentucky Pipe Line Company v. HatfieldCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927
  5. Louisville & N. R. v. QuillenCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1951

3Cited by5 opinions

  1. Hazard Coal Corp. v. KnightKentucky Supreme Court · 2010
  2. Columbia Gas Transmission Corp. v. Consol of Kentucky, Inc.Kentucky Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Hazard Coal Corporation, Perry County Coal Corporation, and Locust Grove, Inc. v. Kentucky West Virginia Gas Company, L.L.C.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002
  4. Columbia Gas Transmission Corp. v. Consol of Kentucky, Inc.Kentucky Supreme Court · 2000
  5. Hazard Coal Corporation v. Eileen KnightKentucky Supreme Court · 2010

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