STATE PROPERTY AND BUILDINGS COMMISSION v. TURPIN


330 S.W.2d 728 (1959)

STATE PROPERTY AND BUILDINGS COMMISSION of the Commonwealth of Kentucky et al., Appellant, v. J. H. TURPIN, d/b/a Turpin Coal Company et al., Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

Rehearing Denied January 29, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jo M. Ferguson, Atty. Gen., Earle V. Powell, Asst. Atty. Gen., for appellant.

Logan E. Patterson, Pineville, for appellee.


MOREMEN, Judge.

The United States of America leased to this Commonwealth, in connection with a Kentucky Forest Project, certain land which it had acquired. A part of this tract of land had been acquired from H.C. Williams who had reserved coal and mineral rights for a period of 50 years from November 12, 1935. Subsequently, Williams deeded to appellees, J. H. Turpin and his brother, these mineral rights. Turpin also acquired from J. I. West similar mineral rights...

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