Legal Opinion

Reis v. Peabody Coal Co.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided June 8, 1999No. 73915PublishedCited by 30 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

WILLIAM H. CRANDALL, Jr., Judge.

Defendants, Peabody Coal Co. (Peabody Coal), Peabody Development Company (Peabody Development), and Peabody Holding Company, Inc. (Peabody Holding), appeal from the judgment entered after a jury found for plaintiffs on their fraud claims. 1 We affirm.

I

In November 1968, C.A. Reis and Annie R. Reis, as lessors, entered into a mineral lease agreement with Sentry Royalty Company (Sentry). Under the terms of the lease, Sentry, as lessee, agreed to pay the Reises for the coal mining rights to certain property located in Kentucky. The lease requires Sentry to pay the…

2Cases cited61 opinions

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  3. Williams v. WilsonKentucky Supreme Court · 1998
  4. George E. Hemenway v. Peabody Coal Company and Peabody Development CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998
  5. Osterberger v. Hites Construction Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1980

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