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LEE v. LEHIGH VALLEY COAL CO.

No. 222.

267 U.S. 542 (1925)

45 S.Ct. 385

69 L.Ed. 782

LEE, INDIVIDUALLY AND AS TRUSTEE OF LEWIS C. PAINE v. LEHIGH VALLEY COAL COMPANY & KATE P. DIXON.

Supreme Court of United States.

Decided April 13, 1925.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. H.M. Hitchings and Mr. Frank Wolcott, for appellant, submitted.

Mr. Charles W. Pierson, with whom Mr. Allan McCulloh and Mr. Campbell Locke, were on the brief, for appellee.

MR. JUSTICE HOLMES delivered the opinion of the Court.

This is a bill brought against the Lehigh Valley Coal Company, lessee of a coal mine, by John Alden Lee, who owns one-half of the mine in his own right and as trustee for his brother. Kate P. Dixon owns the other half. The bill seeks a construction of the lease and of an agreement made on behalf of the plaintiff's interest on January 21, 1913; a declaration that certain parts of the agreement are a fraud upon...

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