SCOTT v. GOSS


311 S.W.2d 326 (1957)

Mrs. R. W. SCOTT et al., Complainants, Appellees, v. Ben GOSS et al., Defendants, Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Tennessee, Eastern Section.

Certiorari Denied December 6, 1957.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dugger & Dugger, Elizabethton, and E. E. Garland, Mountain City, for appellants.

Thomas R. Grayson, Jr., Mountain City, and Tucker & Erwin, Erwin, for appellees.


Certiorari Denied by Supreme Court December 6, 1957.

McAMIS, Presiding Judge.

This case involves the right of defendants Ben and Bruce Goss and their assignee or lessee, Colitz Mining Company, to prospect for, and mine manganese on complainants' properties under a reservation of mineral rights contained in certain deeds executed by Celia Wright in 1893.

Complainants or some of them, by subsequent conveyances, own the surface rights to portions of the...

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