ECKHART v. AYRES

[No. 410, September Term, 1964.]

240 Md. 153 (1965)

213 A.2d 493

ECKHART, ET AL. v. AYRES, ET AL.

Court of Appeals of Maryland.

Decided October 12, 1965.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Paul W. Barnett and Lee C. Barnett for appellants.

William H. Geppert, with whom were Gunter & Geppert on the brief, for appellees.

The cause was argued before the entire Court.


McWILLIAMS, J., delivered the opinion of the Court.

We are urged to overturn a judgment of the Circuit Court for Allegany County entered upon a jury's verdict for the Defendants (Appellees). Appellants (Plaintiffs) sued in trespass q.c.f., claiming damages to a 350 acre tract felicitously called Flowery Meads, beneath which ran a vein of coal known as the Bakertown Seam.

Prior to 5 November 1934 William C. McClelland and Virginia S. McClelland, his wife, were...

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