Kentucky Coal & Timber Development Co. v. Kentucky Union Co.
District Court, E.D. Kentucky
In Equity. Suit by the Kentucky Coal & Timber Development Company against the Kentucky Union Company and others, in which J. M. Noble and Louisa H. Goodlett intervene by cross-bill. On final hearing.
1Opinion of the Court
COCHRAN, District Judge.
This cause is before me for final decree. As originally brought, it is a suit by the plaintiff company against the defendant company to enjoin the cutting of timber growing on a certain tract of land in Breathitt county, in this district, on the waters of the South fork of Quicksand, a tributary of the North fork of the Kentucky river, the title to which is in dispute between them; and the sole question it involves is as to the ownership thereof. The plaintiff claims ownership under a patent from the commonwealth of Kentucky to Stephen. C. Reid, of date June 15, 1872,…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Stanley v. GadsbySupreme Court of the United States · 1836
- Ayers v. WatsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
- Whitley County Land Co. v. Powers' HeirsCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1912
- Clement v. PackerSupreme Court of the United States · 1888
- Blunt's Lessee v. SmithSupreme Court of the United States · 1822
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3Cited by3 opinions
- Flinn v. BlakemanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1934
- Holliday v. Tennis Coal Co.Court of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1936
- Carlson v. Asher Coal Mining Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1949