SANDLIN v. WEBB


240 S.W.2d 69 (1951)

SANDLIN v. WEBB et al.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

May 25, 1951.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roy W. House, Manchester, for appellant.

John M. Lyttle, Manchester, Hiram H. Owens, Barbourville, for appellees.


CAMMACK, Chief Justice.

J. K. Sandlin is appealing from a judgment on a directed verdict awarding him $365.30 damages for trespass to his land and removal of coal therefrom. The question of the proper measure of damages under the evidence is raised on this appeal.

Sandlin alleged that Estill Webb and Holt Finley leased some land adjoining his, and began mining operations. He further alleged that the appellees willfully and intentionally drove their mining...

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