Myers v. Bates

Opinion op ti-ie Court by

Judge Ratlipp

— Reversing.

Appellees brought this action in the Warren Circuit Court against appellants to quiet title to a certain tract of land in Warren County, Kentucky, alleging, in substance, that they are the owners of the land by inheritance through Nancy Yirginia Bates Edmunds, the first wife of James Edmunds. She died in 1893. Appellants are claiming title to the land by virtue of a deed executed in April, 1914, by James Edmunds and G. W. Sledge to Emma Myers Edmunds, the second wife of James Edmunds, whom he married in 1895. No children were born to either of…