HIGH POINT COAL CO. v. EAST TENNESSEE IRON & COAL CO.


296 S.W.2d 845 (1956)

The HIGH POINT COAL COMPANY v. EAST TENNESSEE IRON & COAL COMPANY

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

December 7, 1956.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Creekmore, Buhl & Thomson, Knoxville, for complainant.

Jerome Templeton, Knoxville, for Lendon Baird, Receiver.

Fowler, Rowntree & Fowler, Knoxville, for defendant.


SWEPSTON, Justice.

This appeal is here directly from the Chancery Court on a stipulation of facts. The sole question is who is entitled to $4,500 now in the hands of the Clerk and Master which the Receiver of the Five Point Coal Company obtained by selling copper wire which was in use as trolley wire in the coal mine of the High Point Coal Company when it ceased operations and the lease was terminated.

The relevant parts of the stipulation are as follows:...

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