ROYAL ELKHORN COAL CO. v. CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RY. CO.

No. 232.

114 F.Supp. 341 (1953)

ROYAL ELKHORN COAL CO. v. CHESAPEAKE & OHIO RY. CO.

United States District Court E. D. Kentucky, Pikeville Division.

July 17, 1953.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Baird & Hays, Pikeville, Ky., for plaintiff.

Browning & Gray, Ashland, Ky., Combs & Combs, Prestonsburg, Ky., for defendant.


SWINFORD, District Judge.

This is an action in ejectment with a claim for damages for the wrongful occupation and use of a right of way by the defendant company on what is known as a spur track up Fraziers Creek in Floyd County, Kentucky. The property involved is approximately 3300 feet in length and 60 feet wide, except for a distance of 400 or 500 feet in which it is 100 feet in width.

The facts are briefly these: the plaintiff acquired the property in question...

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