Boomer Coal & Coke Co. v. Osenton

Woods, Judge:

The sufficiency of a bill in chancery to invalidate an award of- arbitrators is the sole question involved in this appeal.

The Boomer Coal & Coke Company is the owner and operator of certain coal mining properties in the county of Fayette. Included in the property operated by .it are two tracts of land consisting respectively of 1,000 acres and 174 acres, an undivided one-half interest in fee in which is owned by it and the remaining one-half undivided interest is owned by M. II. Osenton, whose predecessors in title leased her said one-half undivided interest in said two tracts to…