GRAYSON BLOCK MINING CO. v. STEPHENS


316 S.W.2d 688 (1958)

GRAYSON BLOCK MINING COMPANY, Appellant, v. Emma STEPHENS, Executrix of the Estate of George Stephens, Deceased, d/b/a, etc., et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

October 3, 1958.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thos. D. Theobald, Jr., Grayson, for appellant.

H. R. Wilhoit, Grayson, for appellees.


CULLEN, Commissioner.

Grayson Block Mining Company brought action against George Stephens to recover the value of a substantial amount of coal allegedly mined by Stephens from a tract of land that the Grayson company held under lease. The case was submitted to a jury, which returned a verdict for the defendant on the ground that he had not encroached on the mining company's lease. The mining company appeals from the judgment entered upon the verdict.

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