Jeffries v. Hignite

Opinion op trie Court by

Drury, Commissioner

Reversing.

Jeffries, the plaintiff below, claims to own 202 acres of land, and he sued to enjoin the appellees from entering and committing certain trespasses thereon. There was a judgment for the appellees, refusing the relief sought by appellant, and adjudging them the owners of the laud in controversy. Appellant lias appealed.

In 1893, and for many years prior thereto, one Moses ILignite resided upon a large boundary of land, -containing about 1,200 acres, situated on Trace branch of Middle fork. He had a deed for this boundary of land, made to him…