Smith v. Bryant

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Richardson —

Affirming.

This is an action of ejectment. S. B. Smith, by deed dated May 9, 1928, acquired title to a certain tract of land, situated in Pulaski county, Ky. In December, 1915, William Bryant acquired title to a tract which was originally a part of a boundary owned by Smith’s prior grantor. The titles of Smith and Bryant are derived from a common source. Smith’s position is that the boundary contained in his deed embraces the 15 acres in dispute. Bryant asserts the 15 acres are embraced in his deed. He also claims title to it by adverse possession and…