Gibson Coal & Coke Co. v. Allen
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Kentucky, at Catlettsburg; Andrew M. J. Cochran, Judge. Suit by Maggie Allen and others against the Gibson Coal & Coke Company and another, to vacate a sale made by plaintiffs' guardian to defendants. Decree for plaintiffs, and defendants appeal.
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Appeal from the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Kentucky, at Catlettsburg; Andrew M. J. Cochran, Judge. Suit by Maggie Allen and others against the Gibson Coal & Coke Company and another, to vacate a sale made by plaintiffs' guardian to defendants. Decree for plaintiffs, and defendants appeal. On July 11, 1906, A. P. Webb died intestate, seized in fee simple of the land described in the plaintiffs’ petition, leaving a widow and six minor children surviving him. The name and date of the birth of each.of these children are as follows: Oliver Webb, born November…
1Opinion of the CourtDonahue, Circuit Judge
(after stating the facts as above). [1] It appears from the certified copy of the opinion of the Kentucky Court of Appeals in Webb v. Webb’s Gdn., 178 Ky. 152, 198 S. W. 736, introduced in evidence upon the trial of this' case in the District Court, that the Kentucky Court of Appeals reversed as erroneous the decree of the Floyd circuit court, ordering the sale of the minerals and mining rights belonging to the infant children of A. P. Webb, deceased, in and underlying the 377.40 acres described in the petition as tract No. 776, for the reason that “the provisions attached to the minerals and…
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