SINCLAIR MINES v. SOUTHERN LAND AND COAL COMPANY


280 S.W.2d 153 (1955)

SINCLAIR MINES, Inc., Appellant, v. The SOUTHERN LAND and COAL COMPANY et al., Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

May 27, 1955.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Rucker Todd, Louisville, Sam T. Jarvis, Greenville, for appellant.

Harold M. Streets, W. D. Bratcher, Greenville, for appellees.


MOREMEN, Judge.

Appellant, Sinclair Mines, Inc. (hereafter called Sinclair), agreed in writing to buy certain coal properties from the Southern Land and Coal Company, appellee (hereafter called "Old Southern"). At that time, however, Old Southern's corporate charter had expired. This charter had provided that the corporate existence would end on January 17, 1930. Nevertheless, after that date it continued to transact business in connection with its real property under...

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