Legal Opinion

Nugent v. Mallory

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided December 15, 1911PublishedCited by 6 opinions

Appeal from Henderson Circuit Court.

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion op the Court by

Judge Miller

Affirming as, to Mrs. Nugent and reversing as to Stansberry.

This is a contest over certain accretions which have grown up between Green River Island and Tow Head Island in the Ohio River. Green River Island is a large body of land, containing over 2,000 acres, and lies between Evansville, Indiana, and Henderson, Kentucky; and, although it is still known as an “Island,” and as a part of Henderson County, Kentucky, ,it has, by accretion, become physically united to the Indiana shore, with the Ohio River lying south of it. This physical situation *826has come about…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. St. Louis v. RutzSupreme Court of the United States · 1891
  2. Kincaid v. McGowanCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1887
  3. Berry v. SnyderCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1867
  4. Stockley v. CissnaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1902
  5. Miller v. HepburnCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1871

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. County Board of Education v. Mill Creek Methodist ChurchCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1932
  2. McGill v. ThrasherCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1927
  3. United States v. FlowerCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1939
  4. Whitson v. MorrisCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1946
  5. Hopper v. McBurneyCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1943

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