Corona Coal Co. v. Hendon

Complainant (appellee) filed this bill to enjoin defendant “from hauling or transporting, through any of the entries or haulwaysi in the lands described in this bill, any coal from other or adjacent lands.” The bill avers complainant had “bargained, leased and let” to defendant’s predecessors in title and interest the lands in question, “for the purpose of mining and removing all the coal therefrom and for no other purpose,” and such is the recital of the instrument of lease or conveyance attached as an exhibit to the bill. The lands conveyed are described according to the government survey…