Mr. Justice Holmes delivered the opinion of the Court. -This is a bill in equity brought by the defendants in erW to prevent the Pennsylvania Coal Company from mining under their property in such way as to remove thé supports and cause a subsidence of the surface and of their house. The bill sets' out a deed executed by the Coal Company in 1878, under which the plaintiffs claim. The deed conveys the surface, but…
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